South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: African Zulu Male voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | African Zulu Male Voice Choir, Euro-African Music, Humorous, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Piano, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0810
- Composer: Leader K waKatini | 1949/06/08 | Chopi, dance, K. waKatini, Mozambique, Mozambique, Orchestra, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Timbila, ILAM | Orchestral dance song with Timbila xylophonesRefer ILAM field card CR8
- Artist(s): Dicksoni Tembo (Leader) | Composer: Tumbuka men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dickson Tembo, Henga, Malawi, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1427
- Artist(s): Iziye Dike (Performer) | Composer: Iziye Dike | 1966-00-00 | dance, Guitar, Indigenous music, Iziye Dike, Popular music, Rhodesia, Shona, Song, Southern African, Tin rattle, Traditional music, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by the guita
- Artist(s): Beti Kamanga (Performer) | Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe zithe, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Man singing, Nyasaland, singing, Song, Southern African, Tonga, topical, traditional, ILAM | Topical song accompanied on the Bangwe zither. ILAM field card is unknown
- Artist(s): Nine Njari mbira players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mazungu-Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mazungu-Mashawi soul with 10 Njari mbiras and a drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6Q-3
- 0000-00-00 | Karanga, Mbira, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Mbira song. Further details refer ILAM record number AC1338
- Composer: Leader Adao Chidanyane | 1949/06/08 | Chidanyane,Adao, Chopi, Chopi, farmer, Mozambique, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, ILAM | In the song, people are reminded to greet farmer in Portuguese rather than Chopi because the farmer's success places him above other Chopi.Refer ILAM field card CR19
- Composer: Blaisoni Jere | 1950/05/26 | Bango, chiefs, delectative, Henga, Jere,Blaisoni, Malawi, Nyasaland, rivalry, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zither, ILAM | Self delectative song about the rivaly among chiefs. The song is accompanied by the Bango board zither. Refer ILAM field card D2B9
- Composer: Kaluta Amri Bin Abedi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Kaluta Amri bin Abedi, Mashairi, Nguja, Poetry, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Ujiji, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number CR1404.
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