South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Composer: Kalonji Marcel (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/29 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kabinda, Likembe, Luba, Marcel,Kalouji, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1P 9
- 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 (C6Q2)
- Artist(s): Gwawa Shumba (Leader) | Composer: Karanga men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Karanga, Karanga, Mashawi song for souls, Mbira, Njari mbira, Shona, Shumba,Gwawa, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0039
- Composer: Fabiao Dingani Mashawa (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, East African, Fabiao Dingani Mashawa, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Macia, Mbira, Mbira dza WaNdau, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Mbira dza Ndau. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R13)
- Composer: Fabiao Dingani Mashawa (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, East African, Fabiao Dingani Mashawa, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Macia, Mbira, Mbira dza WaNdau, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Mbira dza Ndau. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R13)
- Artist(s): Mtonya Bota (Performer) | Composer: Ngaina Nolo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/06/17 | Dodoma, East African, Gogo, Ilimba, Mbira, Mtonya Bota, Ngaina Nolo, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2X10 )
- Composer: Mtonya Bota (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Indigenous music, Mbira, Mtonya Bota, Southern African, ILAM | Self delectative. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number 1582
- Composer: Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro Moyo (Performer) | 1948/04/30 | Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Moyo,Sinyoro Chabarwa Musunda, Njanja, Njari, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Traditional music, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Traditional tune with Mbira / Njari dza maNjanja.Further details refer ILAM field card (AQ8)
- Composer: Chimunde Mukango Moyo (Performer)Marugwisa Nenga (Performer) | 1948/04/20 | Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Moyo,Chimude Mukangano, Nenga,Marugwisa, Njari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music - 2 voices with Njari Mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (AG7)
- Composer: Sinyoro, C.M. (Performer)Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Entertainment song to entertain chiefs with Njari dza Manjanja(Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (C6E8)
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