South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women | Composer: Idi Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Daressalaam, Drum, East African, Humorous, Idi Selemani, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number CR1444.
- Artist(s): Three Ngale men (Performer) | Composer: Ane Bazili (Performer)Ane Bazili (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Bazili,Ane, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, Indigenous music, Likembe, Lisanzo, Mbira, Ngala, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Song, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2V-3
- Composer: Chokwe dancersYotam Shimeshi | 1949/07/27 | Chiyande, Chokwe, Chokwe dancers, dance, Drum, Luvale, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Yotam Shimeshi, Zambia, ILAM | Chiyande dance song for Chokwe dancers, accompanied by 4 drumsRefer ILAM field card C3O3
- Composer: Yatamu MulebaBemba women at Mindolo Compound | 1949/08/08 | Bemba, Kankobele, Lala, Mbira, Mindolo Compound, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, topical, Yatamu Muleba, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by Kankobele mbira. Refer ILAM field card C4A1
- Composer: Girls led by Janet Mukamonze | 1948/05/06 | Horn, Janet Mukamonze, kudu, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Girls singing and accompanied by the horn of a KuduRefer ILAM field card AW15
- Composer: Ngodo of ZandamelaUya ke! Yadinda zulu. | 1949/06/03 | Chopi, dance, Mozambique, Ngodo of Zandamela, Orchestra, Portugese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Timbila, Uya ke! Yadinda zulu, Xylophone, Zandamela, Zavala, ILAM | Dance song with full timbila orchestra, for the Mwemiso movement of the NgodoRefer ILAM field card CM4Dance SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (CM4)
- Artist(s): Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)Nyanja and Chewa men and women | Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)Nyanja and Chewa men and women | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe board zither, Chewa, Chewa, dance, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbeleka, men and women, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Mbeleka dance song for men and women, accompanied on Bangwe board zither. The English title is My leg has slipped into the cassave hole. Refer ILAM field card C5C10
- Composer: Malaika Chedego Gogo men and women | 1950/06/17 | East African, Gogo, Gogo, Malaika Chedego, nindo, praise, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Nindo praise songRefer ILAM field card D2X1
- Artist(s): Malaika Chedeza (Composer/Performer)Gogo men and women (Performer) | Composer: Malaika Chedeza (Composer/Performer)Gogo men and women (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, East African, Gogo, Gogo, Malaika Chedego, nindo, praise, Song, Sustained notes, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Whistle, ILAM | Nindo praise song with sustained notes in the chorus and accompanied by whistling. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: KK Kanaki | 1949/08/08 | Bemba, K.K. Kanaki, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, wedding, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied wedding song sung by the father of the bride and his friends. Refer ILAM field card C4A18
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