South African Music Archive Project
Song
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- 1942/01/20 | Central African, Chinamwanga, East African, Nkonde, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wemba, ILAM | 1914 War song. Further details refer ILAM record SABC-HT02B
- Composer: Jailosi Shonongo | 1949/07/29 | Bisa, hunting, Jailosi Shonongo, Kankobele accompaniment, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | A song for after the hunt, accompanied by KankobeleRefer ILAM field card C3Q3
- Artist(s): Celia Hlatwayo (Leader) | Composer: Ndau children (Performer) | 1951/06/23 | Celia Hlatwayo, Children's song, Chipinga, Folk music, Indigenous music, Ndau, Ndau, Poetry, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: E2T 1
- Composer: Luunda women at the Luapula Leprosy Settlement | 1949/07/22 | chastise, exhortation, Luapula Leprosy Settlement, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Song used to chastise others on their treatment of dogsRefer ILAM field card C3J8
- Composer: Composer not specifiedMwenda Jean Bosco (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bottle, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Song, Southern African, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0515-ABC12476
- Composer: Tiki SingalweTwo old men | 1948/05/07 | Drum, herding, Horn, Ila, Impeta, Lundwe, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tiki Singalwe, Whistle, Zambia, ILAM | Song on Impeta horn accompanied by whistles and drumsRefer ILAM field card AX3
- Artist(s): Lugobe (Performer)Nyamwezi women (Performer) | Composer: Lugobe (Performer)Nyamwezi women (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Closed laced drum, Conical Drum, dance, East African, Installation of chief, Lugobe, Manyanga, men and women, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Single laced drum, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Manyanga dance song performed to accompany the installation of the chief. The song is accompanied by drum beats. Refer ILAM field card number D4C4
- Composer: Masudi bini AmariNyamwezi men and women | 1950/07/18 | conical, Drum, East African, hands, Masudi bini Amari, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Song, Sticks, Tanganyika, Tanzania, topical, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by 3 conical drums Refer ILAM field card D4C12
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Idi Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Humorous, Idi Selemani, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1562
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Idi Selemani (Performer) | 1950/06/28 | Clapping, Daressalaam, East African, Folk music, Humorous, Idi Selemani, Indigenous music, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Humorous song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3I10)
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