South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Sunderland String Band (Performer)Leader Louis Mellito (Performer) | Composer: Sunderland String Band (Performer)Leader Louis Mellito (Performer) | 1950/07/11 | Call and response, Chorus sung by children, Clapper sticks, dance, East African, gourd rattles, Guitar, Humorous, Male singing, Mandoline, Mellito,Louis, Nguja, Song, Sunderland String Band, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Wind instrument, ILAM | Rumba dance song accompanied by various instruments. The English title is You Mwajuma have turned me down. Refer ILAM field card number D3V4
- Artist(s): Kyomile Kabanydekile (Performer)Unknown others (Performer) | Composer: Kyomile Kabanydekile (Performer)Unknown others (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, Clapping, Drum, East African, Haya, Kyomile Kabanydekile, Males singing, Nyoro, Paddling, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Water, ILAM | Traditional paddling song accompanied by drums and clapping. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Zulu men and women (Performer) | 1955/01/27 | regimental, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Regimental song performed when on duty and not necessarily only for fighting. Refer ILAM field card H1D9
- Composer: Composer not specifiedGeorge Sibanda (Performer)Sibanda, G. (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Ndebele, Nguni, Sibanda, George, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0565-XYZ4669
- Artist(s): Dick Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer) | Composer: Dick Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer) | 1951/06/07 | Chuma,Enoch, Guitar, Ncube,Dick, Ncube,Samson, Ndebele, Rocks, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, traditional, Violin, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song warning the mother about dangerous rocks. Refer ILAM field card number E2D3
- Composer: Feliciano Gomes (Composer/Performer) | 1950/10/30 | Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Guitar, Humorous, Makwakwa, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Tswa, ILAM | Humourous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D8E1)
- Artist(s): Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | 1950/10/30 | Folk, Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite, Guitar, Humorous, Makwekwe, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, traditional, Tswa, ILAM | Humorous song accompanied by three guitars. Refer ILAM field card number D8E1
- Composer: Shangaan boys and girls | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Clapping, dance -Kwaya, Shangaan, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Tonga, young, ILAM | A danc esong for Kwaya dance, for young people and has clappingRefer ILAM field card CH10
- Composer: E BandaTonga men and women at the Mufulira Mine | 1949/07/29 | Banda,E., Mufulira Mine, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, story, Tonga, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Story songRefer ILAM field card C3Q10
- Artist(s): 2 Chokwe Women | Composer: Mulaji Ronger (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chokwe, Chokwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kisazhi mbira, Luvale, Mulaji Ronger, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2780.
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