South African Music Archive Project
Nyanja
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- Composer: Ositeni Phula (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe, Chewa, Folk music, Malawi, Mkangala, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Salima, Southern African, ILAM | Wistful song
- Artist(s): Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe board zither, Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Mkangala, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Song, Southern African, Stick zither, wistful, ILAM | Wistful song accompanied by the Bangwe board zither, originally for the stick zither called Mkangala. The English title is Telekunde has thrown away her child. Refer ILAM field card C5C7
- Artist(s): Nyanja girls | Composer: Aginesi Mkwanda (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Folk music, Malawi, Mkwanda,Aginesi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Singing game song
- Composer: Nyanja men (Performer)R. Nangwele (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | banjo, Concert song, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nangwele,R., Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ukelele, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3491.
- Composer: Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer) | 1949/09/03 | Chewa, Chewa, Clapping, Dowa Boma, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "At this very spot there used to be a hut." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A9).
- Artist(s): K Daniel (Performer) | Composer: K Daniel (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | admonishment, Daniel,K., Folk, Guitar, Nyanja, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, topical, traditional, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song about adults who send other people's children on errands. Refer ILAM field card number E2C18
- Artist(s): H. Chimula (Performer) | Composer: G. Chimpele (Composer/Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F2B-2
- Artist(s): H. Chimula (Performer) | Composer: G. Chimpele (Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Accordion, Button Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Zomba, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card (F2B2)
- Composer: Mwase Central School pupils (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/07/22 | Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbira, Mwase Central School, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Walking Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DX-1
- Composer: Ufesi, L. (Composer/Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Bangwe, Chewa, Dance song, Dowa, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ufesi,Lipiya, Zither, ILAM | Dance song with guitar body bangwe. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A1a)
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