South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Artist(s): Nsenga women (Performer) | Composer: Yelele Lungu (Performer)Yelele Lungu (Composer) | 1949/08/29 | Indigenous music, Kalimba, Lungu,Yelele, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Wistful song, Zambia, ILAM | Wistful song with Kalimba Mbira. Translated English title - "I have been at the river all the morning." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-21
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKaninda Mandevu (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kaninda Mandevu, Kasai, Luba, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, Southern African, Stick, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0497-ABC12626
- Composer: Kankolongo Alidor (Performer) | 1952/02/09 | Central African, Chisanzhi, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kankolongo,Alidor, Kasai, Likembe, Luba, Mbira, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with Chisanzhi Likembe (Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (F1X1)
- Artist(s): Nsenga women (Performer) | Composer: Yelele Lungu (Performer)Yelele Lungu (Composer) | 1949/08/29 | Kalimba, Love song, Lungu,Yelele, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Love song with Kalimba Mbira. Translated English title - "I am enchanted when i look at Kalengele." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-19
- Artist(s): Yelele Lunga (Leader)Nsenga women (Performer) | Composer: Yelele LungaNsenga women | 1949/08/29 | Central African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalimba, love, Lunga,Yele, Lungu, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Song, Ten notes, Traditional music, Yelele, Zambia, ILAM | Love song accompanied by the ten note Kalimba mbira. The translated title is "I am enchanted when I look at Kalengele". Further details refer ILAM field card C4V19
- Composer: Hugh Tracey (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Indigenous music, Kalimba, Mbira, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4008
- Composer: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance music, Indigenous music, Mandowa, Massinga, Mbira, Mozambique, Ndau, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tumbling, Zhuake Masingi, ILAM | Tumbling dance tune for Mandowa dance with Mbira dza WaNdau. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A5)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedZhuake Nasingi (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mbira, Mozambique, Ndau, Portuguese East Africa, Two rattles, Zhuake Masingi, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number TP4271-8
- Artist(s): Mulumbo Gaspard (Performer) | Composer: Kalonji Marcel (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gaspard,Mulumbo, Indigenous music, Likembe, Luba, Marcel,Kalouji, Mbira, ILAM | Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1Q11.
- Composer: Luvale men (Performer) | 1952/01/30 | Angola, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kazobu, Luvale, Luvale, Mbira, metal, Reed, Southern African, ILAM | Katchatcha dance music with drum, mbira, bamboo reeds and struck metal. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1Q7)
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