South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Wm. Mseleku (Conductor) | Composer: W. M. Mseleku (Composer)Amanzimtoti Zulu Choir (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Amanzimtoti Zulu Choir, Choral music, Euro-African, Humorous, Humorous folk dance, KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,W.M., Song, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Euro-African ballad. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0662.
- Artist(s): Dick Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer) | Composer: Dick Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer) | 1951-00-00 | banjo, Chuma,Enoch, Guitar, Ncube,Dick, Ncube,Samson, Ndebele, Popular, Song, South Africa, Southern African, topical, Violin, Zulu, ILAM | Dance-like topical song accompanied by string instruments. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Josiasi Yemba Mate | 1952/02/21 | Josiasi Yemba Mate, Mbunda, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, topical, train, Zambesi, Zambia, ILAM | Song about the performer's first train journey to Bulawayo, where he was to work. Refer ILAM field card F2B6
- Composer: Mataka MwanzaNgoni men and women at Roan Mine | 1949/08/10 | drinking, Mwanza,Mataka, Ngoma, Ngoni, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied drinking song used for Ngoma. Refer ILAM field card C4C2
- Composer: Sukwa men and women at Mindolo Compound | 1949/08/03 | Clapping, Mindolo Compound, Nkonde, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Sukwa, Sukwa, topical, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by clapping. Refer ILAM field card C3V15
- Composer: Mataka MwanzaNgoni men and women at Roan Mine | 1949/08/10 | dance, drinking, Mwanza,Mataka, Ngoma, Ngoni, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied drinking song also used for Ngoma dance. Refer ILAM field card C4C3
- Composer: Hugh Tracy (Composer)King Edward Masinga (Composer)Zulu Radio Choir (Performer) | 1944/07/10 | Choral music, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Masinga,King Edward, Natal, Play, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu Radio Choir, ILAM | Song from the play "Chief above and Chief below". Further details refer ILAM record number AC0003
- Composer: Hugh Tracy (Composer)King Edward Masinga (Composer)Zulu Radio Choir (Performer) | 1944/07/10 | Choral music, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Masinga,King Edward, Natal, Play, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu Radio Choir, ILAM | Song from the play "Chief above" from Act I, Scene 2. Further details refer ILAM record number AC0002.
- Composer: Solomon Linda's Original Birds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1928-00-00 | KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Solomon Linda, Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3440
- Composer: Ngoni men and women at Wusakili Compound | 1949/08/04 | Chitelele, Clapping, dance, girls, Ngoni, Ngoni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, women, Wusakili Compound, Zambia, Zulu, ILAM | Chitelele dance song for girls and women, accompanied by clapping. Refer ILAM field card C3W9
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