South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: Egyptian Musical Clu | 1950/06/25 | East African, Egyptian Music Club, love, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Love songRefer ILAM field card D3F22
- Composer: Askaris | 1949/05/23 | Askaris, marching, Mozambique, Portuguese, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, soldiers, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Soldiers marching song taught the locals by Portuguese settlersRefer ILAM field card CB4Translation on reverse side of the field card
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKijambe Andre (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kijamba Andre, Luba, Mbira, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Shaker, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0492-ABC12604
- Composer: Soldiers of Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores No 2 | 1949/09/20 | Batalhao Indigena, Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores No 4, marching, military, Mozambique, Ngoni, Nguni, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied song for marching. Refer ILAM field card C5R6
- Artist(s): The Basuto Choir (Performer) | Composer: The Basuto Choir | 1900-01-00 | Basotho, Call and response, Chant like accompaniment, Choir with drone, Indigenous music, Part singing, Popular music, Solo, Song, Sotho, South Africa, South African, Spoken verse, Traditional music, ILAM | Unaccompanied song, with a solo voice accompanied by choir with repeated drone or chant-like melody.
- Artist(s): Sephoto Mokoena (Performer) | Composer: Sephoto Mokoena | 1965-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Mokoena,Sephota, Repetition, Song, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, ILAM | Song performed by a man who is accompanied by the concertina
- Artist(s): Egyptian Music Club (Composer/Performer)Sunderland Dance Band (Performer) | Composer: Egyptian Music Club (Composer/Performer)Sunderland Dance Band (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Arabic, Dumbak, East African, Egyptian Music Club, love, Nguja, Rattle, Song, Sunderland Dance Band, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi guitar or lute, Violin, ILAM | Love song performed by an orchestra comprising various Arabic string and percussion instruments. The singing alternated between a solo singer and chorus. ILAM field card is unknown
- Artist(s): Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | 1950/11/01 | Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite, Guitar, Makwekwe, Mozambique, Popular, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, topical, Tswa, ILAM | Topical song about a young woman who recieve drinks for men in exchange for undisclosed favours in the future. Refer ILAM field card number D8G2
- Composer: Egyptian Musical ClubBom Ambaron | 1950/07/09 | Amberon,Bom, East African, Egyptian Music Club, love, Nguja, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Love song accompanied by 2 Udi, 1 cello, 1 mandoline, 1 dambak, 1 kayamba rattle, 3 violasRefer ILAM field card D3T6
- Artist(s): Herero singers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Clapping, Herero, Herero, Indigenous music, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0414-ABC11141
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