South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): H. Chimula (Performer) | Composer: G. Chimpele (Composer/Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F2B-2
- Composer: Manhatton Brothers (Performer)Razaf Dowel (Composer) | 1952-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Manhatton Brothers, Rattle, Razaf Dowel, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3326.
- Artist(s): Julai Alberto Masiteri (Leader) | Composer: Soldiers from Grupo de Esquadioes de Mozambique (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Grupo de Esquadioes de Mozambique, Hlengwe, Indigenous music, Julai Alberto Masiteri, Makwaya, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tswa, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Makwaya dance music. Translated English title - "The child is hurt." Further details refer ILAM field card number: CB-5
- Artist(s): Julai Alberto Masiteri (Leader) | Composer: Soldiers from Grupo de Esquadioes de Mozambique (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Grupo de Esquadioes de Mozambique, Hlengwe, Indigenous music, Julai Alberto Masiteri, Makwaya, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tswa, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Makwaya dance music. Translated English title - "The child is hurt." Further details refer ILAM field card number: CB-5
- Composer: Kawanda, N. (Performer)Nelson Kawanda (Performer) | 1949/08/04 | Exhortation song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kawanda,Nelson, Lozi, Moral song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied moral exhortation song with Lozi men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3W6).
- Artist(s): Lozi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedNelson Kawanda (Performer) | 1949/08/04 | Exhortation song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kawanda,Nelson, Lozi, Lozi, Morality song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3W-6
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | dance, Drum, Guitar, Indigenous music, Merrymakers, Mseleku,William, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Rumba, Saxophone, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Vocal group, Zulu, ILAM | Rumba dance song accompanied by various instruments
- Composer: Zulu girls (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955/01/28 | Folk music, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Makhweyana bow, Musical bow, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Walking Song, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Translated Engliash title - "What is that Sponono." Further details refer ILAM field card number: H1E 1
- Composer: Zulu girls (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955/01/28 | Folk music, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Makhweyana bow, Musical bow, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Walking Song, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Translated Engliash title - "What is it child of my father?.....What did you go there for?." Further details refer ILAM field card number: H1E 2
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator) | Composer: Zulu Radio Choir (Performer) | 1943/10/26 | Choir, Choral music, English, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Narrative, Natal, Radio show, South Africa, Southern African, Southern African culture, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu, Zulu Radio Choir, Zululand, ILAM | Radio show. Further details refer ILAM record SABC-HT34A1
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