South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer) | Composer: Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, East African, Male singing, Nyamwezi, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, topical, traditional, Wachesaji wa Manyanga, ILAM | Topical song performed by a man who is accompanied by clapping. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Shangaan men at XinavaneShangaan Men (Performer) | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Bila, Incomati, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, work, Work Song, Xinavane, Xinavane, Xinavane, ILAM | Work song to accompany digging. Sung by men angry for being made to work despite having paid taxesRefer ILAM field card CE1Folk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (CE1)
- Composer: M Jiwane | 1948/03/14 | M. Jiwane, Mbira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Yodelling, ILAM | Yodelling song with mbira accompanimentRefer ILAM field card M3
- Composer: Lala boys at Mapanza led by John Chimboyi | 1948/05/07 | Chisekele, Clapping, dance, Drum, John Chimboyi, Lala, Lala, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, rattles, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Chisekele dance song with drums, clapping, rattlesRefer ILAM field card AX9
- 1939-07-00 | Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Musical bow, Natal, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Ugubu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3911Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3911
- Artist(s): Witimani Phiri (Composer/Performer)Others (Performer) | Composer: Witimani Phiri (Composer/Performer)Women (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Drum, Horns, Malawi, men, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Witimani, Song, Southern African, Women ululating, ILAM | Men singing a song, accompanied by drums and horns. There is also ululation in the background. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Abudulai Hosain (Composer/Performer)Unidentified others (Performer) | Composer: Abudulai Hosain (Composer/Performer)Unidentified others (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | dance, Drum, East African, Girls and boys, Hosain,Abudulai, Kitoto, Nguni, rattles, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Zulu, ILAM | Kitoto dance song for girls and boys, accompanied by drums and rattles. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Abudulai HasaniNgoni boys | 1950/06/14 | Clapping, dance, Drum, East African, Hasani,Abudulai, Kitoto, Ngoni, rattles, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zulu, ILAM | Kitoto dance songs accompanied by drums, rattles, clappingRefer ILAM field card D2U13
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKasongo Paul (Performer)Paul Kasongo (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasongo,Paul, Luba, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0494-ABC12623
- Artist(s): Chokwe women (Performer) | Composer: Mulaji Ronger (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/02 | Bamboo reed, Central African, Chokwe, Chokwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kisazhi mbira, Mulaji Ronger, Republic of the Congo, Sandoa, Song, Southern Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1S 2
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