South African Music Archive Project
Lament song
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- Composer: Luchazi men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Lament song, Luchazi, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Personal lament by Luchazi men, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3O14)
- Composer: Marapa Moyo (Performer)Nyanzenda Bonga (Performer)Gudo Shumba (Performer) | 1948/04/22 | Bonga,Nyanzenda, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lament song, Manyika, Moyo,Marapa, Shumba,Gudo, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music - Lament song. Further details refer ILAM field card (AI8)
- Composer: Bisiwasi Saidi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Lament song, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Personal lament, Saidi,Bisiwasi, Southern African, Zither, Zulu, ILAM | Lament song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac number: TP1175
- Composer: Bisiwasi Saidi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Lament song, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Personal lament, Saidi,Bisiwasi, Southern African, Zither, Zulu, ILAM | Lament song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac number: TP1175
- Composer: Bisiwasi Saidi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Lament song, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Personal lament, Saidi,Bisiwasi, Southern African, Zither, Zulu, ILAM | Lament song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac number: TP1176
- Composer: Bisiwasi Saidi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Lament song, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Personal lament, Saidi,Bisiwasi, Southern African, Zither, Zulu, ILAM | Lament song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac number: TP1176
- Artist(s): Tonga Men (Performer) | Composer: Maluba Mwale (Performer and Composer) | 1950/05/29 | 1-string lute, bowed, East African, Indigenous music, Kariego, Lament song, Malawi, Mwale,Maluba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number D2E 29
- Artist(s): Chopi women (Performer) | Composer: Tindene Chibisufude (Composer/Performer) | 1949/06/08 | Chopi, Chopi, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Lament song, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tindene Chibisufude, Zavala, ILAM | A lament with clapping. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. CR22
- Artist(s): Two women | Composer: Manyoni Zhou (Performer and Composer)Simoni Mashoko Shawa (Performer) | 1950/05/02 | Govera, Gwelo Location, Karanga, Lament song, Mbira, Njari, Shawa,Simoni Mashoko, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zhou,Manyoni, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for dead child. Further details refer ILAM field card no. DD1.
