South African Music Archive Project
Nika
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- Artist(s): Giriyama Men | Composer: Jaji Simba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Giriyama, Giriyama, Indigenous music, Jaji Simba, Kayamba rattles, Kenya, Majengo, Mombasa, Msego, Nika, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number:CR2421.
- Composer: Alume AcharoGiryama men | 1950/10/16 | Acharo,Alume, dance, East African, Giryama, Giryama, Kafulani, Kenya, men and women, Nika, Song, ILAM | Kafulani dance song for men and womenRefer ILAM field card D7Q7
- Composer: Chadi ObuyiGiryama men | 1950/10/13 | Chadi Obuyi, Conical Drum, dance, East African, Giriyama, Giryama, goblet Drum, Gonda, Kenya, Mabumbumbu cylindrical Drum, men, Nika, Song, women, ILAM | Gonda dance song for men and women accompanied by 4 Mabumbumbu cylindrical drums, 1 Mushondo conical drum, 1 Kaamuri goblet drumRefer ILAM field card D7N9
- Artist(s): Giriyama men | Composer: Chadi Obuyi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chadi Obuyi, Dance song, Drum, East African, Giriyama, Giriyama, Gonda dance song, Indigenous music, Kenya, Malindi, Nika, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2459.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedGiriyama men (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Clapping, Dance music, Dance song, Giriyama, Giriyama, Indigenous music, Kenya, Mamba, Nika, Rattle, Southern African, ILAM | Mamba dance music. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0607-XYZ7217
- Artist(s): Ginyama men (Accompaniment) | Composer: Chandaruwa Waya (Performer) | 1950/10/13 | Chandaruwa Waya, East African, Ginyama, Giryama, Gourd horn, Kayamba raft rattle, Kenya, Malindi, Nika, ILAM | Msengo mourning dance song
- Artist(s): Chandarwa Waya and Giryama men | 1950/10/13 | Chandarwa Waya, East African, Folk music, Giryama, Giryama, Gourd horn, Indigenous music, Kayamba raft rattle, Kenya, Nika, ILAM | A Msego mourning dance song with Kayamba raft rattles, a gourd horn and whistling. "Keep yourself ready". This Msego dance started with the sound of the horn, followed by the leader of the group who sings the first verse. This is repeated by the dancers whistling the melody twice over after which the dance proper begins with rattles. Details from ILAM field card D7N - 7 & 8
- Artist(s): Nika boys | Composer: Kalachu Mbaru (Performer) | 1950/09/23 | Castanets, East African, Kalachi Mbaru, Kambe, Kayamba, Kenya, Kilifi, Nika, Nika, ILAM | Kayamba Dance song for boys and girlsFolk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (D6T7)
- Artist(s): Nika Boys | Composer: Kalachi Mbaru (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Kalachi Mbaru, Kayamba, Kenya, Nika, Nika, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2465.
- Artist(s): Ginyama men (Accompaniment) | Composer: Chandarunwa Waya (Performer) | 1950/10/13 | Chandaruwa Waya, East African, Ginyama, Giryama, Gourd horn, Kayamba raft rattle, Kenya, Malindi, Nika, Whistling, ILAM | Msengo mourning dance
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