South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Tonga men (Performer) | Composer: Mwale, M. (Performer)Maluba Mwale (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Chinteche, Humorous, Karigo, Lute, Malawi, Mwale,Maluba, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Humorous song with Tonga men and Karigo lute. Further details refer ILAM field card D2E28
- Artist(s): Tonga people (Performer) | Composer: Mwale, M. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Humorous, Indigenous music, Karigo, Lute, Malawi, Mwale,Maluba, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Humorous song with Karigo lute - one-string, bowed. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1485
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi women (Performer) | Composer: Asha (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Asha, Divination song, Drum, East African, Gourd, Migao, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Rattle, Song, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Migao divination song accompanied by 3 conical drums and 4 gourd rattles. Refer ILAM field card D4C7
- Composer: Muchaenda SigaukeNdau men | 1950/06/19 | Clapping, Muchaenda Sigauke, Ndau, Ndau, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, threshing, Yodelling, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Threshing song with clapping, which often has yodelling as well. Refer ILAM field card E2P11
- Artist(s): Seti Kamanga (Performer) | Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe zither, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Man singing, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tonga, topical, traditional, ILAM | Topical song accompanied on the Bangwe zither. ILAM field card is unknown
- Composer: Mkandawile, F (Performer)Fumba Mkandawile (Performer)Mkandawile, F L(Composer)Lundazi Fumba Mkandawile (Composer) | 1949/08/24 | Bangwe String, Henga, Humorous, Lusaka, Mkandawile,Fumba Lundazi, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Humorous song accompanied by Bangwe. Translated English title - "I hate my cousin". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C4Q20.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedAfrican Melodians (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | African Melodians, Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0421-ABC11652
- Composer: Luunda women at Lake Mwera | 1949/07/20 | Clapping, Drum, girls, initiation, Lake Mwera, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Initiation song for girls with clapping and drummingRefer ILAM field card C3H14
- Composer: Mawasa Binti MporedaFatima Binti MeriNgindo women | 1950/06/25 | Clapping, East African, Fatima Binti Meri, Mawasa Binti Mporeda, Ndonde, Ngindo, pounding, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Pounding songs accompanied by clappingRefer ILAM field card D3F12
- Composer: Dabi NjovuKunda men, women and girls at Broken Hill Mine | 1949/08/16 | Broken Hill Mine, Dabi Njovu, dance, Drum, Kunda, Kunda, Malaundo, men, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Song, Southern African, women, Zambia, ILAM | Mulaundo dance song for men and women, accompanied by 1 cylindrical drum and 2 conical drums. Refer ILAM field card C4I4
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