South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: Lala boys at Mapanza led by John Chimboyi | 1948/05/07 | Drum, hunting, John Chimboyi, Lala, Lala, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song accompanied by 2 drumsRefer ILAM field card AX14
- Composer: Saini ChipwilaChokwe men and women at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/09 | Chipwila,Saini, Chiyanda, Chokwe, Chokwe, dance, Luvale, men, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, women, Zambia, ILAM | Chiyanda dance song for men and women. Refer ILAM field card C4B12
- Composer: Rebecca Jiya | 1948/04/26 | Budya, girls, Rebecca Jiya, Song, Southern African, story, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Story songRefer ILAM field card AM16
- Artist(s): Leader Kasomangila (Performer)Chorus (Performer) | Composer: Leader Kasomangila (Performer)Husumi Isike (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | bells, dance, Drum, East African, Husumi Isike, Kasomangila, Manyanga, men, Nyamwezi, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Manyanga dance song for men, accompanied by drums and bells. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Luba people (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedKaninda Mandevu (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kaninda Mandevu, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0425-ABC11592
- Composer: Chingwaro, J. (Performer)Jairosi Chingwaro (Performer) | 1950/05/06 | Chingwaro,Jairosi, Guitar, Manyike, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song with guitar. Translated English title - "My brother Jairosi." Further details refer ILAM field card (DH8)
- Artist(s): Shona men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedAbisha Mawoyo (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Indigenous music, Manyika, Mawoyo,Abisha, Rungano, Shona, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, story, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Rungano story song. Further details refer ILAM record number TP0433-ABC11800
- Artist(s): Festo Mburabwiko (Performer)Nyoro men and women (Performer) | Composer: Festo Mburabwiko (Performer)Nyoro men and women (Performer) | 1950/08/28 | Ankle gourd rattles, Central African, Clapping, dance, Festo Mburabwikyo, Igulya, men and women, Nyoro, Nyoro, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Igulya dance song for men and women, accompanied by clapping and rattles. Refer ILAM field card number D5T8
- Artist(s): S Mondo (Performer)Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: S MondoNasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Chief Malavu, Folk music, Ground nuts, Indigenous music, Mondo,S., Nasuti Social Club, Ntongoli eight string lyre, reprimand, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song about a Chief who wrongfully asked his people to uproot their crops. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y19
- Composer: Composer not specifiedWilson Ramfumedzi (Performer)Jack Masale (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Indigenous music, Jack Masale, Mbira, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Transvaal, Venda, Vendaland, Wilson Ramfumedzi, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0446-ABC11860
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