South African Music Archive Project
Story Song
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- Artist(s): Babu (Performer) | Composer: Dawuramanzi (Composer/Performer) | 1943-00-00 | Babu, Bikita, Dawuramanzi, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: The owl's quarrel. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3740.
- Composer: Mbanga Maria (Composer/Performer) | 1949/07/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Likembe, Maria,Mbanga, Mbira, Ngala, Story Song, ILAM | Song about performer accompanied by Likembe (Mbira)Further details refer ILAM field card (C2U12)
- Composer: Tonga men and women (Performer) | 1949/07/29 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Story song with Tonga men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3Q9).
- Composer: Teacher Training College (Performer) | 1951/06/21 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Manyika, Penhalonga, Rattle, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, St Augustine's Mission, Story Song, Teachers' Training College, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2R5 (a)
- Composer: Makungangu, M (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Makungangu,M., Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Story Song, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5O12.
- Composer: Girls at Blantyre Mission (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Blantyre Mission, Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Song story sung by girls at Blatyre mission. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5M6.
- Artist(s): Nyanja girls (Performer)Henga girls (Performer) | Composer: Ivy Funsani (Performer) | 1950/05/11 | Blantyre, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Ivy Funsani, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (DM12)
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Makunganya (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Makunganya, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O11)
- Composer: Kaseba Anatole (Composer/Performer) | 1957/07/24 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Kaseba Anatole, Katanga, Luba, Shankadi, Story Song, ILAM | Song written for a legend. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard L2Z-11.
- Composer: Nyoni, A. (Performer)Alfuledi Nyoni (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Henga, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoni,Alfuledi, Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, ILAM | Story song with Tumbuku men. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY13)
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