South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Composer: Zhanke Masingi (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance tune, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Makulane, Mandowa, Mbira, Mbira dza WaNdau, Mozambique, Ndau, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tumbling dance, Zhanke Masingi, ILAM | Tumbling dance tune for Mandowa dance with Mbira dza WaNdau. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A6)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKijamba Andre (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bottle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kijamba Andre, Luba, Mbira, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0525-ABC12600
- Composer: Sinyoro, C.M. (Performer)Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song with Njari dza Manjaja (Mbira). Translated English title - "Leave your husband and come and dance." Further details refer ILAM field card (C6E3)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedChabarwa Musanda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Shona, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "Leave your husband and come and dance." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0705
- Composer: Longwani Nanjeko (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kangombio, Longwani, Lozi, Mbira, Nanjeko, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Sipela, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song for Sipela dance with Kangombio mbira. Translated English title - "I have no work and that is why my wife has left me." Further details refer ILAM field card (C3V6)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedLongwani Nanjeko (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Dance music, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kangombio, Longwani, Lozi, Mbira, Nanjeko, Northern Rhodesia, Sipelu, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Sipelu dance music. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3V-6
- Composer: Abidoni Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/27 | Kalimba, Lungu,Abidoni, Mbira, Nothern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Petauke, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Nostalgic song
- Composer: Yatamu MulebaBemba women at Mindolo Compound | 1949/08/08 | Bemba, Kankobele, Lala, Mbira, Mindolo Compound, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, story, Yatamu Muleba, Zambia, ILAM | Story song but without the story, accompanied by Kankobele mbira. Refer ILAM field card C4A2
- Composer: Ganza Ezeni (Performer)Ganza Ezeni (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Belgian Congo, Bua, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ganza Ezeni, Humorous, Indigenous music, Likembe, Lisanzo, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2V-1
- Artist(s): Soldiers at Barracks (Accompaniment) | Composer: Ganza Ezeni (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Belgian Congo, Bua, Central African Music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elizabethville, Ganza Ezeni, Likembe, Mbira, ILAM | Humorous songs
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