South African Music Archive Project
Bemba
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- Artist(s): Bemba boys (Performer) | Composer: Bwalya Lumbwe (Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lumbwe,Bwalya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance music. Further details refer ILAM record number TP0283-XYZ4432
- Composer: Doni Mumbi (Performer)Joni Kabinda (Performer)Sitifini Mwelwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/17 | Bemba, Children's song, Doni Mumbi, Joni Kabinda, Northern Rhodesia, School song, Sitifini Mwelwa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4J-5
- Composer: Doni Mumbi (Performer)Joni Kabinda (Performer)Sitifini Mwelwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/17 | Bemba, Children's song, Doni Mumbi, Joni Kabinda, Northern Rhodesia, School song, Sitifini Mwelwa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4J-5
- Artist(s): Small children | Composer: Dani Mumbi (Composer), Performer)Joni Kabinda (Performer)Sitifini Mwelwa (Performer) | 1949/08/17 | Bemba, Broken Hill Mine, Dani Mumbi, Joni Kabinda, Northern Rhodesia, Sitifini Mwelwa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Children's School Song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4J5)
- Artist(s): Isaac Matafwana (Performer)Sunkutu (Performer) | Composer: I. Matafwana (Composer) | 1957/07/06 | Belgian Congo, Bemba, Bottle, Guitar, Matafwana, Isaac, Northern Rhodesia, Sunkutu, Topical - Central Africa, ILAM | "The small rough knot that spoils good work". He goes on to say " If your mother has no wisdom, how can you have wisdom?" " I married a beautiful woman, but I left her for she was diseased.", If a small imperfection spoils an otherwise good work, they call the obstruction a "knot", as in a string.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedBemba men (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance music, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0656-XYZT4027
- Artist(s): Bemba men (Performer) | Composer: Mulenga, S. (Performer)Stanley Mulenga (Performer) | 1952/01/12 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mulenga,Stanley, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for Kalela dance. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1D7)
- Artist(s): Bemba men (Performer) | Composer: Stanley Mulenga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Bemba, Bemba, Dance song, Indigenous music, Kalela dance, Mulenga,Stanley, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1D 7
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Producer) | Composer: Nkonde (Performer) | 1942/01/20 | Bemba, English, Indigenous music, Nkonde, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied Bemba song. Composer not specified. Translated English title - "Time flies." Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT10A1
- Composer: Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine | 1949/07/28 | Bemba, Bemba, Bulumba, dance, hunting, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song to accompany the Bulumba hunting dance. It is sung after the huntRefer ILAM field card C3P14
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