South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Composer: Josiasi Yemba Mate | 1952/02/21 | Josiasi Yemba Mate, Kathandi, masks, Mbira, Mbunda, Northern Rhodesia, resonato, Song, Southern African, topical, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song about the importance of masks. It is accompanied by 14 Kathandi Mbira with external resonators. Refer ILAM field card F2B7
- Artist(s): Khwele Kwenda (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Khwele Kwenda (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Khwele Kwenda, Malawi, man, Mbira, Nyanja, Nyasaland, self-delectative, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Self delectative song accompanied by the mbira. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Khwele Kwenda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Indigenous music, Khwele Kwenda, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Sansi, Southern African, ILAM | Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP2768.
- Artist(s): Luunda men (Accompaniment) | Composer: Sandei Tamvwa (Composer/Performer) | 1949/07/28 | Luunda, Luunda, Mbira, Mufulira, Mufulira Mine, Ndimba, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Yamwa,Sunday, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song about a scandal
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator) | 1955/03/15 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Mbira, Northern Congo, Tracey, Hugh, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. AC1317.
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator) | 1955/03/15 | Central African, East African, Indigenous music, Mbira, Tanzania, Tracey, Hugh, ILAM | Indigenous music. Further details refer ILAM record no 2475
- Composer: Alfredo Respeito Muchanza | 1949/05/23 | Dzibi, malimba, Mbira, Mozambique, Muchanza,Alfredo Respeito, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Tswa, ILAM | Song about a man who is courting someone else's womanSong is with mbira and malimba accompanimentRefer ILAM field card CB7
- Composer: Francis Muyambo (Performer) | 1951/06/23 | Francis Muyambo, Mbira, Mount Silinda, Ndau, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Self delectative song
- Composer: Francis Muyambo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Francis Muyambo, Indigenous music, Mbira, Mount Silinda, Ndau, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2395
- Composer: Khwela Kwenda (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/20 | Chewa, Khwela Kwenda, Lilongwe, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Sansi, Self-delectative song, Southern African, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Sansi (Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (DV2)
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