Indigenous music

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  1. Composer: Composer not specifiedMasua Sipaita (Performer)Sunday Yamowa (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lunda, Marimba, Ndembo, Ndimba, Northern Rhodesia, Sipaita,Masuwa, Southern African, Xylophone, Yamwa,Sunday, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0633
  2. Composer: Neleka Lumbe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe board zithe, Indigenous music, Lumbe,Neleka, Sena, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2762
  3. Composer: Chipepa, A (Performer)Ali Chipepa (Performer) | 1949/07/28 | After Hunting song, Chipepa,Ali, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | After Hunting song with Mashia Dance. Translated English title - "What brought the white men". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C3P19.
  4. Artist(s): Luunda boys (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedChipepa, A. (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Chipepa,Ali, Dance music, Drinking song, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Mashia, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Yodelling, Zambia, ILAM | Mashia dance music. Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0660-XYZT4031
  5. Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Robati Tuindwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | East African, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Robati Tuindwa, Southern African, Topical song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1181
  6. Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A68.
  7. Artist(s): Lunda boys and men (Performer) | Composer: Dikisoni Muhuji (Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Dikisoni Muhuji, Folk music, Idiophone, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Lunda, Lunda, Ndembo, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Stick, Zambia, ILAM | Initiation song with struck Idiophones. Translated English title - "Chambamba is slave to a white man." Further details refer ILAM field card number C4Q17
  8. Composer: The King Cole Brothers (Performer) | 1951/06/14 | Folk song, Guitar, Heroic song, Indigenous music, King Cole Brothers, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | The song is said to be about the prophecies of the seen Chaminuka. Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2K-21.
  9. Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Karanga, Manyoni Wanyamande, Mbira, Njari, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humorous song with Njari mbira. Translated English title - "Charminuka follows others." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-8
  10. Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/11 | Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Karanga, Manyoni Wanyamande, Mbira, Njari, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humorous song with Njari mbira. Translated English title - "Charminuka follows others." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6M-8

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