Henga
Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) |
1950/05/23 |
Clapping, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Uzamba, ILAM |
Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) |
1950/05/23 |
Clapping, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM |
Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) |
Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) |
1950/05/23 |
Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM |
Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G12)Translated English title - "All this pounding for nothing." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) |
Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) |
1950/05/23 |
Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM |
Pounding song with mortar and two pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Background) |
Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer)Composer not specified |
1950/05/23 |
East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Mortar and two pestles, Nyasaland, Pounding song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM |
Further details refer ILAM field card no. DY-9.
Artist(s): Tumbuka girls (Performer) |
Composer: Taines Chirwa (Performer)Mwenele Kaunda (Performer)Nancy Luhana (Performer) |
1950/05/31 |
Chirwa,Taines, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, mortar, Mzimba, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM |
Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G11)
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: Nezala Shonga (Composer/Performer) |
1950/05/26 |
Bango, Board zither, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Nezala Shonga, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Tumbuka, ILAM |
Translation: Let me feed the hungry bird. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D2A11.
Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) |
Composer: Composer not specifiedKesita Gondwe (Performer) |
1949/07/30 |
Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Kesita Gondwe, Malawi, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Spirit song, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM |
Translated English title - "This disease cannot be cured." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0675
Composer: Kesita GondweHenga men at the Mufulira Mine |
1949/07/30 |
bass, dance, Drum, Henga, Henga, Kesita Gondwe, lace, Mufulira Mine, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, spirit, Tumbuka, Virombo, Zambia, ILAM |
Dance song for Virombo spirit dance, accompanied by 2 laced, bass drumsRefer ILAM field card C3R15
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