South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Egyptian Musical Band (Performer) | Composer: Egyptian Musical Band (Performer) | 1950/07/10 | dance, East African, Egyptian Music Club, Instrumental, Nguja, Solo violin introduction, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Dance song which starts with lengthy violin solo. Refer ILAM field card number D3U7
- Artist(s): Asunga Okwela (Performer)Onge Maina (Performer) | Composer: Asunga Okwela (Performer)Onge Maina (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | chimes, dance, East African, Luo, Maina,Onge, Males singing, Nyangile, Okwela,Asunga, Song, Sound-box, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Nyangile dance song performed by men who are accompanied by beats from a sound box and chimes. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Mwane bibiSwahili women | 1950/10/13 | East African, farewell, humou, Kenya, Mwane bibi, Song, Swahili, Swahili, ILAM | Farewell songRefer ILAM field card D7N14
- 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 | Pipe dance with various wind instruments accompanied by rattles and friction sticks. This is a copy of the TP2474. Refer ILAM field card number D2E5
- Composer: Composer not specifiedAbdulala Bubuyia (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bubuyia,Abdulala, Central African, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Song, Swahili, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0453-ABC12223
- Artist(s): Sheik Mbaruka (Performer) | Composer: Sheik Mbaruka (Performer) | 1950/10/17 | Arabic sound, East African, Kenya, love, Male singing, Song, Swahili, Udi guitar or lute, ILAM | Love song accompanied by the Udi guitar. Refer ILAM field card D7R1
- Composer: M Mavunga | 1949/05/27 | chizambe, friction bow, M. Mavunga, Rattle, Shangaan, Song, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Someone is reprimanded for chatting up the girls instead of going to workRefer ILAM field card CF9
- Artist(s): Tiwenge Yehova (Performer)Cinta wa Israele (Performer) | Composer: Tiwenge Yehova (Performer)Cinta wa Israele (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, Choir, Christian, Cinta wa Israele, Henga, Hymn, Malawi, Nyasaland, Religion, Song, Southern African, Tiwenge Yehova, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Christian hymn called Sumu za ukristu. It is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Dickson Tembo (Performer)Choir (Performer) | Composer: Dickson Tembo (Performer)Choir (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, Choir, Christian, Dickson Tembo, Hymn, Malawi, Nguni, Nyasaland, Religion, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Christian hymn called Ngopakamisele amehlo ami. It is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown
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