South African Music Archive Project
Indigenous music
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- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Conductor) | Composer: Gondongwe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Gondongwe, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tracey, Hugh, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0814
- 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.
- Artist(s): Nine Njari players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Shumba, G. (Performer) | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Folk music, Fort Victoria, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song for souls, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mazungu-Mashawi souls with drum and 10 Njari (Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (C6Q3)
- Artist(s): Gwawa Shumba (Leader) | Composer: Karanga men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Karanga, Mashawi song, Mbira, Njari mbira, Shona, Shumba,Gwawa, Song for Mashawi souls, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0039
- 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3776.
- Composer: Kanyoa Quartette | 1951/06/13 | Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kanyoa Quartette, Salisbury, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Morality song with guitar accompaniment
- Composer: Amri Bin Abedi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Amri Bin Abedi, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mashairi, Nguja, Poetry, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Mashairi Song Poem. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP1697
- Composer: Tyson's Autoharp band (Performer) | 1947-00-00 | Dance song, Dipela, Indigenous music, Mbira, Northern Transvaal, Pedi, Rattle, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Town dance, Transvaal, Tyson, Tyson's Autoharp Band, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field record no. TP0086-ABC793.
- Composer: The City Dazzlers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Calypso in Zulu, City Dazzlers, Indigenous music, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3757.
- Composer: T Makala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/03 | concertina, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Makala,T., Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1201
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