South African Music Archive Project
Rattle
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- Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)John Manyasi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/09 | Bukanga district, Bunyore, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, John Manyasi, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Legbell, Litungu box lyre, Luya, Praise song, Ragoli, Rattle, ILAM | Praise song with Litungu lyre, 7 string leg bells and gourd rattle. The lyre was played horizontally with the right hand plucking the group of four strings near the bridge. The left hand extended to pluck the group of three strings near the crossbar. The scale was - 416,352, 304, 268, 248, 232, 208 vs. The lyre is used more as a rhythmic base rather than a melodic instrument, though the player can and indeed frequently does play the melody. Details from ILAM field card number: F3K 1
- Artist(s): Drummers of the Mwami of Ruaunda (Performer) | Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer) | 1952/06/09 | Bukanga, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Legbells, litungu, Luyia, Lyre, Mwami (Rwaunda), Nairobi, Ragoli, Rattle, ILAM | Praise song with litungu, legbells and gourd rattle accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F3K1.
- Composer: Orchestre Opera (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Cornet, Cymbal, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Elisabethville, Folk music, Indeginous music, Ngala, Orchestra Opera, Rattle, Trombone, trumpet, ILAM | Rumba music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-11.
- Artist(s): Mafonane Antonio tovelaMuhumbo jose magele | Composer: Grem Seville Chaimate (Performer)Mutonas Gomes Felisiano (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite Muhumbo Jose Magele, Indigenous music, Mafonane Antonio Tovela, Rattle, Ronga, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3544.
- Composer: Nusula Nakibule & Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Luganda, Nusula Nakibule, Rattle, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3781.
- Composer: Edward Seruwagi (Performer)Edward Seruwagi (Composer) - Lyrics) | 1952/06/18 | Bottle, East African, Edward Seruwagi, Ganda, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kawempe, Mandolin, Rattle, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Gin." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 6
- Composer: Edward Seruwagi (Composer/Performer) | 1952/06/18 | Bottle, East African, Edward Seruwagi, Ganda, Guitar, Kawempe, Mandolin, Rattle, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song with accompaniment. Further detail refer ILAM field card F3L6
- Composer: Baca Men (Performer)A. Gxumisa (Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Baca, Gxumisa,A., Indigenous music, Rattle, Southern African, Talking, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3463.
- Composer: Edward Seruwagi (Performer)Edward Seruwagi (Composer) - Lyrics) | 1952/06/18 | Bottle, East African, Edward Seruwagi, Fox-trot, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kawempe, Mandolin, Rattle, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Beautiful eyes." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 5
- Composer: Edward Seruwagi (Composer/Performer) | 1952/06/18 | Bottle, East African, Edward Seruwagi, Ganda, Guitar, Mandoline, Rattle, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song. "Beautiful eyes". Further details refer to ILAM card no. F3L5
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