South African Music Archive Project
Song
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- Artist(s): Herero singers (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedKanane Puriza (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Clapping, Herero, Herero, Indigenous music, Kanane Puriza, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0411-ABC11138
- Composer: Makintoshi HarawaHenga men at the Mufulira Mine | 1949/07/30 | bass, drinking, Drum, Hara,Makintoshi, Henga, Henga, laced, Mufulira Mine, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song accompanied by two laced, bass drumsRefer ILAM field card C3R14
- Artist(s): Edward Bwalya (Leader)Bemba young men (Performer) | Composer: Edward BwalyaBemba young men | 1949/08/01 | Bemba, Bemba, Boys and girls, Bwalya,Edward, Central African, Cylindrical Drum, dance, Double headed and laced, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Traditional music, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance song for young men and women
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Makunganya (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | East African, Indigenous language, Indigenous music, Makunganya, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Song story, Southern African, story, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1205
- Composer: Daniel, K (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bulawayo, Daniel,K., Folk music, Guitar, Humorous, Indigenous music, Nyanja, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "There is no one like me". Further details refer ILAM field card no. E2C15.
- Artist(s): K Daniel (Performer) | Composer: K Daniel (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Dance like Rhythm, Daniel,K., Folk, Guitar, Humorous, Mother, Nyanja, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | The song is about a child telling its mother how unique he or she is. Refer ILAM field card number E2C15
- Composer: Group of 4 at Bikita (Performer) | 1948/04/21 | Bikita, Bikita, Duma, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music humorous song with 4 Njari players and leader.Further details refer ILAM field card (AH5)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedJoseph Sigar (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Accordion, Bottle, concertina, East African, Indigenous music, Joseph Sigar, Kenya, Luo, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0458-ABC12238
- Composer: Jean Bosco Mwenda | 1952/02/03 | bad girls, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Song, Swahili, topical, ILAM | Topical song in which girls are asked to go home. The song is accompanied by guitar. Refer ILAM field card F1T13
- Composer: Egyptian Musical Clu | 1950/07/10 | East African, Egyptian Music Club, love, Nguja, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Love songRefer ILAM field card D3U2
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