South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: Bemba men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Drum, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Stick, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2649
- Composer: Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Dundee Wandering Singers, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3894
- Artist(s): The Natal Champions (Performer) | Composer: The Natal Champions (Performer) | 1960/01/01 | dance, Guitar, Mbube, Natal Champions, Piano, Popular music, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Mbube dance song accompanied by guitar and piano. The translated title is "We have left our fathers at home". Further details refer ILAM field card number DC27
- Composer: Peter JonasSotho men | 1951/05/21 | Basutoland, corn, Kaffi, Lesotho, Peter Jonas, Song, Sotho, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, threshing, ILAM | Song to accompany threshing. Refer ILAM field card E1A8
- Artist(s): Matia Kaberuka (Leader)Western Province Demonstration Team (Performer) | Composer: Matia KaberukaWestern Province Demonstration Team | 1950/08/17 | Central African, Indigenous music, Matia Kaberuka, Nkole, Nyoro, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, Unaccompanied, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Unaccompanied topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5I4
- Artist(s): Obunge Ijakalile Choir (Performer) | Composer: Obunge Ijakalile Choir (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Central African, Male singing, Nyoro, Obunge Ijakalile Choir, Song, topical, Tradition, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song performed by men. It is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Matia Kaberuka | 1950/08/17 | banjo, Central African, Guitar, Matia Kaberuka, Nkole, Nyoro, propaganda, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Propaganda song with guitars and banjoRefer ILAM field card D517
- Artist(s): Matia Kaberuka (Leader)Western Province Demonstration Team (Performer) | Composer: Matia KaberukaWestern Province Demonstration Team | 1950/08/17 | banjo, Central African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mandoline, Matia Kaberuka, Nkole, Nyoro, propaganda, Song, Traditional music, Uganda, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Propaganda song accompanied by various string instruments. Same as CR0205-XYZ5301. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5I7
- Artist(s): Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Charles Mboya (Performer) | Composer: Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Charles Mboya (Performer) | 1950/09/12 | Dholuo, East African, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, Mboya,Charles, Part-singing, Song, topical, traditional, Unaccompanied, ILAM | The song is about a simple minded women who does not have any children of her own. Refer ILAM field card D6I3
- Artist(s): Charles Mboya (Leader)Kisii Government School Choir (Performer) | Composer: Charles MboyaKisii Government School Choir | 1950/09/12 | Dho Luo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, Mboya,Charles, school, Song, topical, Traditional music, ILAM | A topical school song. Further details refer ILAM field card number D6I3
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