South African Music Archive Project
Mbira
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- Composer: Hodzi Katsukunya (Performer)Kadembo (Composer) | 1949/09/23 | Budya, Charewa, Drinking song, Folk music, Hodzi Katsukunya, Indigenous music, Kadembo, Korekore, Mbira, Southern African, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mondoro. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5U6)
- Composer: Mukomondera Moyo (Performer) | 1951/06/27 | Drinking song, Folk music, Fort Victoria, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Moyo,Mukomondera, Njari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2X-4.
- Artist(s): Nine Njari mbira players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mazungu-Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mazungu-Mashawi soul with 10 Njari mbiras and a drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6Q-3
- 0000-00-00 | Karanga, Mbira, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Mbira song. Further details refer ILAM record number AC1338
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Conductor) | Composer: Gondongwe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Gondongwe, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tracey, Hugh, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0814
- Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A68.
- 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 (C6Q3)
- Artist(s): Gwawa Shumba (Leader) | Composer: Karanga men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Karanga, Mashawi song, Mbira, Njari mbira, Shona, Shumba,Gwawa, Song for Mashawi souls, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0039
- Composer: Tyson's Autoharp band (Performer) | 1947-00-00 | Dance song, Dipela, Indigenous music, Mbira, Northern Transvaal, Pedi, Rattle, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Town dance, Transvaal, Tyson, Tyson's Autoharp Band, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field record no. TP0086-ABC793.
- Composer: Chikani Mususa (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/23 | Budya, Charewa, Chikani Mususa, Korekore, Madebe, Mbira, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humourous song
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