South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Teacher Training School (Performer) | Composer: Teacher Training School (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Burn, Call and response, Letter, men and women, Ndau, Part singing, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Teachers' Training College, topical, Worry, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song in which someone informs his friend he will burn a letter and asks him not to worry. ILAM field card number is unknown
- 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: The Sibasa Singers Of Tshawelo | 0000-00-00 | Dance, Dhomba Dance, Drum, Pipe, Sibasa Singers of Tshawelo, Song, Venda, Ballantine | TraditionalDhomba Dance (Venda) - Song With Drums And Pipes
- Composer: Hodzi Katsukunya (Performer and Composer) | 1948/04/26 | Budya, Chorus, Hodzi Katsukunya, Humorous, Madebe, Mtoko, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humorous song with chorus and madebe accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (AM9)
- Composer: Hodzi Katsukunya (Performer and Composer) | 1948/04/20 | Budya, Chorus, Hodzi Katsukunya, Humorous, Madebe, Mtoko, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humorous song with chorus and madebe accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (AM9)
- Composer: Shemi Gatsande NzouChorus | 1948/04/25 | Budya, Chorus, girls, Shemi Gatsande Nzou, Song, Southern African, story, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Story songRefer ILAM field card AL1
- Composer: St Cecilia's Choir | 1951/05/22 | anthems, Basutoland, Catholic, hymns, Lesotho, Song, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, St. Cecilia's Choir Roma Mission, ILAM | Catholic hymns. Refer ILAM field card E1B5
- Composer: Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine | 1949/07/28 | Bemba, Bemba, Bulumba, dance, hunting, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song to accompany the Bulumba hunting dance. It is sung after the huntRefer ILAM field card C3P15
- Artist(s): Paneras (Performer)Anselm P Mkwama (Performer) | Composer: Paneras (Performer)Anselm P Mkwama (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Anselm P. Mkwama, East African, Hehe, Ligombo zither, Male singing, mourning, Pancras Mkwana, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Traditional mourning song performed by a man who is accompanied on the Ligombo zither. There are tapping sounds in the background. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Paneras (Performer)Anselm P Mkwama (Performer) | Composer: Paneras (Performer)Anselm P Mkwama (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Anselm P. Mkwama, East African, Hehe, Ligombo zither, Male singing, mourning, Pancras Mkwana, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Traditional mourning song performed by a man who is accompanied on the Ligombo zither. There are tapping sounds in the background. ILAM field card number is unknown
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