South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Artist(s): Unaccompanied | Composer: Khwele Kwenda (Composer) | 1950/09/20 | Chewa, East African, Khwela Kwenda, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanga, Nyasaland, Sansi, ILAM | Self-delectative song. Further details refer to ILAM field card DV2
- Artist(s): Unaccompanied | Composer: Khwele Kwenda (Composer) | 1950/09/20 | Chewa, East African, Khwele Kwenda, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanga, Nyasaland, Sansi, ILAM | Self-delectative song. Further details refer to ILAM field card DV2
- 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)
- Composer: Kwatara, S (Performer)Siri Musonzo (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bulawayo, Folk music, Hera, Indigenous music, Kwatara,S., Mbira, Mondoro song, Musonzo,Siri, Rattle, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "They are still speaking in the bush". Further details refer ILAM field card no. E2C23.
- Composer: Situta SumbaneSalimu Magoda | 1949/05/23 | 7 note scale, Bila, Desa gourd, Marimba, Mbira, Mozambique, Ndau, Portuguese East Africa, Salimu Magoda, Situta Sumbane, Song, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Song accompanied by mbira, marimba and Desa gourd resonatorUses Ndau seven note scaleRefer ILAM field card CB9
- Composer: Hamisi Bilali (Performer) | 1950/07/17 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Hamisi Bilali, Indigenous music, Likembe, Luba, Mbira, Songe, ILAM | Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4B2 )
- Composer: Hamisi Bilali (Performer) | 1950/07/17 | East African, Folk music, Hamisi Bilali, Indigenous music, Luba, Mbira, Self delectative song, Songe, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D4B2.
- Composer: Mugadzikwa Mwanagona (Performer) | 1951/06/28 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Karanga, Mbira, Mugadzikwa Mwanagona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk song. Further details refer ILAM card E2Y1c
- Artist(s): Samson Baloy (Performer) | Composer: Samson Baloy | 1900-01-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Samson Baloy, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Venda, ILAM | Song accompanied by mbira although the label identifies the instrument as a Venda Auto Harp
- Composer: Elias Nelushi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Elias Nelushi, Indigenous music, Mbira, Southern African, Venda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2841.
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