South African Music Archive Project
Instrumental
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- Composer: Charles KachisinKenneth MandaMicher Chitima | 1951/06/19 | Chitima,Micheri, Guitar, Instrumental, Kachisi,Charles, Malawi, Manda,Kenneth, Manyika, minstrel, Nyasaland, Southern African, topical, ILAM | Topical song by minstrels, accompanied by guitars. Refer ILAM field card E2P13
- Composer: Gumede's Concertina Band(Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Gumede, Gumede's Concertaina Orchestra, Instrumental, Johannesburg, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP3504-2115.
- Composer: Shadureki NkomaJackson BezaJoni Phiri | 1949/08/11 | Beza,Jackson, Drum, Instrumental, Kunda, Nkoma,Shadureki, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Phiri,Joni, rhythm, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drumming on 1 conical, 1 double headed, and 1 small bass drum. Refer ILAM field card C4D11
- Artist(s): ET Mensah (Leader)ET Mensah's Tempos Band (Performer) | Composer: ET Mensah's Tempos Band (Performer) | 1958-00-00 | Brass instruments, Clave rhythm, dance, Drum set, Fante, Ghana, Guitar, High Life, Instrumental, Mensah,E.T., Percusssion instruments, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Tempos Band, West African, ILAM | High life dance music, performed on various instruments
- Composer: Eliazali KazindukiMakondwe Band | 1950/08/05 | band, Central African, Drum, Eliazali Kazinduki, Haya, Horns, Instrumental, Makondwe Band, Nyoro, Uganda, ILAM | Makondere band accompanied by drumRefer ILAM field card D4W15
- Artist(s): Mukama of Bunyoro (Performer) | Composer: Mukama of Bunyoro (Performer) | 1950/08/28 | Central African, Drum, Horns, Instrumental, Mukama of Bunyoro, Nyoro, Pipes, Uganda, ILAM | Instrumental piece to affirm the speech made by the Mukama. Refer ILAM field card number D5T10
- Artist(s): Julai Tembane (Leader) | Composer: Nzumba players (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Julai Tembane, Leg rattle, Massinga, Mozambique, Nzumba, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Tswa, Xylophone, ILAM | Instrumental dance with four xylophones and four drums and leg rattles. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A4)
- Artist(s): Kwanyila Usolo (Performer) | Composer: Kwanyila Usolo (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chimba mbira, East African, Instrumental, Kwanyila Usolo, nostalgic, Nyakyusa, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Nostalgic piece performed on the mbira chimba. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Kwanyila Usolo (Performer) | Composer: Kwanyila Usolo (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chimba mbira, East African, Instrumental, Kwanyila Usolo, nostalgic, Nyakyusa, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Nostalgic piece performed on the mbira chimba. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Ali Othmani (Composer/Performer)Othmani brothers (Performer) | Composer: Ali Othmani (Composer/Performer)Othmani brothers (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Brothers, Drum, Dumbak drum, East African, Folk, Guitar, Instrumental, Kayamba rattle, Lute, Nguja, Orchestra, Othmani Brothers, Othmani,Ali, Rika dance, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Udi, Violin, Zanziba, ILAM | Orchestral piece and topical song performed by three brothers, playing on the Arabic instruments called Udi, Rika dance, Kayamba rattle, violin and dumbak drum. The English title is I try my best to be kind. ILAM field card number is unknown
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