South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Tumbuka-Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Reuben Tancard Mbuluwundi (Performer)Siniato Chigwamba (Composer) | 1952/01/16 | Chigwamba,Siniato, Clapping, Drinking song, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Humorous drinking song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1G-8.
- Artist(s): Benson Phiri (Leader) | Composer: Nyanja men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Dance song, East African, Gourd, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malipenga, Muganda, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Benson, Singing Gourd, Southern African, ILAM | Muganda dance song with Malipenga singing gourds. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1337
- Composer: Gwelo school pupils (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, Gwelo, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shangaan, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Shangaan dance song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1222
- Composer: Gwelo school pupils (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, Gwelo, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shangaan, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Shangaan dance song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1223
- 1933-00-00 | Agricultural song, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Threshing Song, Unaccompanied, Work Song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3711
- Artist(s): Shona men (Performer) | Composer: Kusika (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Agricultural song, Indigenous music, Karanga, Kusika, Shona, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Threshing Song, Unaccompanied, Work Song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3712
- Artist(s): Lunda Men (Performer) | Composer: Palemu Chikasa (Performer) | 1949/08/13 | Chikasa,Palemu, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lunda, Lunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Folk song. Further details refer ILAM card C4F6
- Composer: Tonga men (Performer) | 1949/10/01 | Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Gourd, Indigenous music, Singing Gourd, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tonga, Tonga, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Malipenga dance with drums and singing gourds. Further details refer ILAM field card (C6C2)
- Composer: Kazembe group of men and women (Performer) | 1949/07/19 | Clapping, Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Kazembe, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Indigenous folk music for hunting song and dance with drums and clappingFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3G15)
- Composer: Performer not specifiedHugh Tracey (Composer) | 1933-00-00 | Bikila, Indigenous music, Rattle, South Rhodesia, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM reel number: A70.
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