South African Music Archive Project
Topical song
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- Composer: Josiasi Yemba Mate (Performer and Composer) | 1952/02/21 | Bulawayo, Fan with external resonato, Josiasi Yemba Mate, Mbira, Mbunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. F2B8.
- Composer: Dick Ncube (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Chuma,Enoch, Guitar, Ncube,Dick, Ncube,Samson, Ndebele, South Rhodesia, Southern African, Topical song, Violin, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP2298.
- Composer: Kamanga, B. (Performer)Beti Kamanga (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Bangwe, Chinteche, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Raft zither, Southern African, Tonga, Topical song, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E32)
- Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/29 | Bangwe raft zither, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Strings, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number D2E 32
- Composer: Feliciaus Gomez (Composer)Muarano Gomez (Performer) | 1955/08/10 | East African, Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gomez,Muntano, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number TP4274-H1P7
- Composer: Moses Dube (Composer) | 1951/06/04 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Moses Dube, Ndebele, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: A penny worth of sweets. Further details refer ILAM field card no. E2A11
- Artist(s): Two women | Composer: Manyoni Zhou (Performer)Simoni Mashoko Shawa (Performer) | 1950/05/02 | Folk song, Govera, Gwelo Location, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Shawa,Simoni Mashoko, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zhou,Manyoni, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by x33 and x31 Njari. Further details refer ILAM field card no. DD2.
- Composer: Manyoni Zhou (Performer)Simoni Mashoko Shawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/02 | Chilimanzi, Folk music, Govera, Indigenous music, Karanga, Maridza mbira, Mbira, Muhera, Njari, Shawa,Simoni Mashoko, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zhou,Manyoni, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "Long ago we paid taxes." Further details refer ILAM Field card number: DD 2
- Composer: Josiasi Yemba Mate (Composer) | 1952/02/21 | Barotseland, Central African, Indigenous music, Josiasi Yemba Mate, Kathandi, Mbira, Mbunda, Mongu, Northern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: The Mask dance. Topical song with kathandi mbira and fan with exter resonator accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F2B7.
- Composer: Joasiasi Temba Mate (Composer/Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Fan with External Resonator, Joasiasi Temba Mate, Kathandi mbira, Mbunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card F2B-7
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