South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Nguni men and women (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Nguni men and women (Composer/Performer) | 1949/08/31 | Clapping, dance, Indigenous music, Ngoma, Nguni, Nguni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Ngoma dance song accompanied by the women's clapping. Refer ILAM field card C4X1
- Artist(s): Boogie Woogie Songsters (Performer) | Composer: Boogie Woogie Songsters (Performer) | 1951-00-00 | Boogie Woogie Songsters, Dance-like, Guitar, Ndebele, Part-singing, Popular, Song, South Africa, Southern African, topical, Zulu, ILAM | Dance-like topical song accompanied by string instruments. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Fort Jameson Boma | 1949/07/30 | dance, Drum, Fort Jameson Boma, Idiophone, Kacokoca, Kunda, metal, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, shovel, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Kacokoca dance song with cylindrical, double headed, conical, pegged and open drums. It is also accompanied by 1 metal idiophone and an old shovelRefer ILAM field card C3R11
- Artist(s): Zaramo young men (Performer)Pembe Selemani (Performer) | Composer: Zaramo young men (Performer)Pembe Selemani (Performer) | 1950/06/24 | Call and response, East African, Folk, Friction sticks, Male singing, Mbeta, Pembe Selemani, Pipes, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tin rattles, traditional, Viyanzi vertical flute, Zaramo, Zaramo, ILAM | Mbeta pipe dance with various wind instruments accompanied by rattles and friction sticks. Refer ILAM field card number D3E4
- Artist(s): Zaramo young men (Performer)Pembe Selemani (Performer) | Composer: Zaramo young men (Performer)Pembe Selemani (Performer) | 1950/06/24 | Call and response, East African, Folk, Friction sticks, Male singing, Mbeta, Pembe Selemani, Pipes, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tin rattles, traditional, Viyanzi vertical flute, Zaramo, Zaramo, ILAM | Mbeta pipe dance with various wind instruments accompanied by rattles and friction sticks. Refer ILAM field card number D3E4
- Composer: Mwane bibiSwahili women | 1950/10/13 | dance, Drum, East African, horn rattles, Kenya, Mwane bibi, oboe, Song, Swahili, Swahili, women, Zumali oboe, ILAM | Dance song for women, accompanied by horn rattles, 2 cylindrical drums, 1 zumali and a 5 holed oboeRefer ILAM field card D7N13
- Composer: Alima Binti JemusiHehe women | 1950/06/14 | Alima Binti Jemusi, Clapping, dance, East African, Hehe, Hehe, Kiduo, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Kiduo dance song with clappingRefer ILAM field card D2U15
- Artist(s): Alima Binti Jemusi (Composer/Performer)Unidentified others (Performer) | Composer: Alima Binti Jemusi (Composer/Performer)Unidentified others (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Alima Binti Jemusi, Arabic, Clapping, dance, East African, Hehe, Kiduo, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Weddings, women, ILAM | Kiduo dance song performed by women at weddings, accompanied by clapping. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Singolile MwamalundiNyakyusa men | 1950/06/09 | dance, men, Nganya, Nyakyusa, Nyakyusa, Singolile Mwamalundi, Song, Southern African, Tanganyika, Tanzania, wedding, women, ILAM | Nganya dance song for men and women, usually performed at weddings. Refer ILAM field card D2R9
- Composer: Composer not specifiedShembe Abavumi Choir (Performer) | 1943/07/27 | Choir, Choral music, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Shembe, Shembe Abavumi Choir, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied song for a choir. Translated English title - "The stunted child." Further details refer ILAM record number AC0007
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