South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: S Koza on musical bow | 1950/06/14 | Bila, bow, East African, S Koza on musical bow, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tonga, Yodelling, ILAM | Yodelling song to Shipendani accompanied by musical bowRefer ILAM field card N1
- Artist(s): Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe board zither, Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Mkangala, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Song, Southern African, Stick zither, wistful, ILAM | Wistful song accompanied by the Bangwe board zither, originally for the stick zither called Mkangala. The English title is Telekunde has thrown away her child. Refer ILAM field card C5C7
- Composer: Munyithya wa Kyenze | 1950/09/26 | East African, Kamba, Kenya, love, Mbebe, Munyithya wa Kyenze, one string lute, Song, ILAM | Love song accompanied by one string lute called MbebeRefer ILAM field card D6W1
- Composer: Mutio wa Katuma | 1950/09/26 | bow, divination, East African, Kamba, Kenya, Mutio waKatuma, Song, ILAM | Divination song accompanied by musical bowRefer ILAM field card D6W5
- Composer: Malaika ChedegoGogo men and women | 1950/06/17 | bells, East African, Gogo, Gogo, horn whistles, Malaika Chedego, nindo, praise, Song, stomping, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Nindo praise song accompanied by stomping, Ndwala bells, and horn whistlesRefer ILAM field card D2X2
- Composer: Wedison ChihanaTumbuka Henga men at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/11 | Chihana,Wedison, Clapping, Henga, Henga, hunting, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting songs accompanied by clapping. Refer ILAM field card C4D12
- Composer: Chief Mhlobatini's daughte | 1955/01/28 | bow, Chief Mhlobatini's daughter, Makhweyana, Song, South Africa, Southern African, walking, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Walking song accompanied by the Makhweyana, braced musical bow. Refer ILAM field card H1E2
- Artist(s): Sukuma men (Performer) | Composer: Sanyenke Gethula (Performer) | 1950/07/29 | East African, Fighting song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mwanza, Nyamwezi, Sanyenke Gethula, Song, Sukuma, Sukuma, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Fighting song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4O4).
- Composer: Daudi Dhisenga | 1949/08/02 | Bisa, Daudi Dhisenga, hunting, Kankobele, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song accompanied by the Kankobele mbira. Refer ILAM field card C3U10
- Artist(s): Mbata (Singer)Zulu band (Instrumental Performer) | Composer: MbataZulu band | 1900-01-00 | dance, Guitar, Indigenous music, Man singing, Mbata, Mouth organ, Popular music, Repetitive, Song, South Africa, South African, Traditional music, Zulu, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by guitar and mouth organ.
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