South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Artist(s): Kapungo Isidore (Likembe); Beya Marcel (Likembe) | Composer: Kayoka Ladisclous (Performer) | 1952/01/28 | Belgian Congo, Beya Marcel, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kapungo Isidore, Kayoka Ladislaus, Likembe, Luba, Mbira, Southern Congo, Topical song, Wooden clapper, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM card no F1O4
- Composer: Soko, A. (Performer)Alefa Soko (Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Entertainment song, Folk music, Fort Jameson, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Mbira, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Self-delectative song, Soko,Alefa, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Self delectative song with kalimba. Translated English title - "How have you slept, my son?" Further details refer ILAM field card (C4X5).
- Composer: Japhet Zimba (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Japhet Zimba, Kalimba, Malawi, Mbira, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Self delectative song. Futher details refer ILAM fieldcard D2B-13.
- Artist(s): Saimoni MashokaMutizwa Shoko | Composer: Manyoni Wanyamande (Performer) | 1949/10/11 | Gwelo, Karanga, Manyoni Wanyamande, Mashoka,Saimoni, Mbira, Mutizwa Shoko, Njari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Drinking song
- Artist(s): Three Ngale men (Performer) | Composer: Ane Bazili (Performer)Ane Bazili (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Bazili,Ane, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, Indigenous music, Likembe, Lisanzo, Mbira, Ngala, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Song, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2V-3
- Composer: J. Musole (Performer)N. Jamba (Performer) | 1948/03/07 | J. Musole, Maruwari, Mbira, Mpondo, N. Jamba, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Tune on Mbira
- Composer: Group of boys at Mapanza (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Folk song, Funeral Song, Indigenous music, Lala, Mapanza, Mapanza, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Sticks, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music sung after funerals when drinking.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX11)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedDenesi Nkunta (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Lala, Mbira, Nkunta,Denesi, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Swaka, Zambia, ILAM | Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0669-XYZT4039
- Composer: Yatamu MulebaBemba women at Mindolo Compound | 1949/08/08 | Bemba, Kankobele, Lala, Mbira, Mindolo Compound, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, topical, Yatamu Muleba, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by Kankobele mbira. Refer ILAM field card C4A1
- Composer: Avuwa Yuda (Performer) | 1949/07/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Gwara, Lament, Likembe, Mbira, Yuda,Avuwa, ILAM | Lament about poverty accompanied by Likembe (Mbira)Further details refer ILAM field card (C2U11)
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