South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Mikengemalo Chaba (Performer)Sukumu men (Performer) | Composer: Mikengemalo Chaba (Performer)Sukumu men (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | East African, Guma, initiation, Mikengemalo Chaba, Nyamwezi, Rite of passage, Song, Sukuma, Sukumu, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied Guma initiation song. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Bulasiyo Namawa (Performer) | Composer: Bulasiyo Namawa (Performer) | 1950/09/05 | Bulasiyo Namawa, Central African, Gishu, Gishu subjugated by the English, historical, Lidungu seven string lyre, Mayi muro sali mayi, Song, topical, traditional, Uganda, ILAM | Song about the period when the Gishu were sibjugated by the English. The other song on the record is called Mayi muro sali mayi. Refer ILAM field card D6B10
- Composer: Ramadhani Fataki (Composer/Performer)Saidi Salum Nana (Performer) | 1950/07/20 | Duff, East African, Guitar, Mandoline, Nguja, Ramadhani Fataki, Saidi Salum Nana, Song, Swahili, Tambourine, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi, Wistful song, ILAM | Wistful song accompanied by udi guitar, mandoline and duff tambourine. Refer ILAM field card D4E3
- Composer: Mabunu Kufu - guitarGideon matibe - singe | 1948/04/30 | Gideon matibe, Mabunu Kufu, pornographic, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuro, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Pornogaphic songRefer ILAM field card AQ18
- Artist(s): Aliwal North Xhosa Choir (Performer) | Composer: Aliwal North Xhosa Choir (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Aliwal North Xhosa Choir, dance, Fast speed, Marabi style, men and women, Piano, Popular music, Secular music, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Xhosa, ILAM | Marabi style dance song for men and women, accompanied by the piano
- Composer: Luunda men and women | 1949/07/19 | Central African, dance, goblet Drum, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, slit Drum, Song, Wakubasha, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for Wakubasha dance, accompanied by 3 drums, 2 slit drums and 1 goblet drumRefer ILAM field card C3G4
- Composer: Luunda men and women | 1949/07/19 | Central African, dance, Drum, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Wakubasha, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for Wakubasha dance, accompanied by 3 drumsRefer ILAM field card C3G5
- Artist(s): Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | Composer: Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | dance, Guitar, Lower Gwelo Choir, Marabi, Ndebele, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, town, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Marabi town dance song accompanied by guitar. Refer ILAM field card DG4
- Composer: Timothy Kanibi | 1948/05/07 | Kalimba, Lala, love, Song, Southern African, Timothy Kanibi, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Love song accompanied by kalimbaRefer ILAM field card AX15
- Composer: Shaibu HemedSwahili men | 1950/10/13 | East African, Hemed,Shaibu, Kenya, Kirumbiza, men, Song, stick dance, Swahili, Swahili, ILAM | Kirumbiza stick dance song for menRefer ILAM field card D7N5
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