South African Music Archive Project
Swahili
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- Artist(s): Omari Mweinyioembe (Performer)Yasini Simba (Performer)Hamisi Mrisho (Performer) | Composer: Omari Mweinyioembe (Performer)Yasini Simba (Performer)Hamisi Mrisho (Performer) | 1950/07/17 | Basket rattle, chant, East African, Framed drum, Hamisi Mrisho, Laced drum, Metal cylindrical drum, Muslim, Nguja, Omari Mweinyioembe, prayer, religious, Song, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Xylophone, Yasini Simba, ILAM | Muslim prayer accompanied by various instruments including one that sounds like a xylophone. Refer ILAM field card number D4B4
- Artist(s): Lang Obiero (Performer) | 1952/06/01 | Central African, East African, Guitar, Kenya, Mombasa, Obiero,Lang, Rattle, Swahili, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F3F
- Artist(s): Shabari Abdullah (Leader) | Composer: Dar-Es-Salaam Jazz Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Band music, banjo, Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, Drum, East African, Gourd, Guitar, Horn, Instrumental, Nguja, Rattle, Rumba, Shabari Abdullah, Singing horn, Stick, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Violin, Zanziba, ILAM | Translated English title - "In your company." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1412
- Composer: Dar es Salaam Jazz BandShabani Abdallah | 1950/07/09 | Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, East African, Nguja, orchestral, Rumba, Shabani Abdullah, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Swahili rumba dance performed by Dar es Salaam Jazz BandRefer ILAM field card D3T3
- Artist(s): S. Abdullah (Leader) | Composer: Dar es Salaam Jazz Band (Performer) | 1950/07/04 | Dance Band, Dance music, Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, East African, Nguja, Rumba, Shabani Abdullah, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Swahili Rumba with accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card no. D3T3
- Artist(s): Asumani bini Sumaili (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Asumani bini Sumaili (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Asumani Bini Sumaili, dance, East African, Male singing, men and women, Nyakyusa, Pango board zither, Popular, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, town, ILAM | Town dance performed by a man who is accompanied by the pango board zither. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Composer not specifiedAumani bini Sumaila | 1950/05/14 | Asumani Bini Sumaili, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Mtengula, Nguja, Portuguese East Africa, Strings, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Translated into English "Champele, my love"Further details refer to ILAM filed card number XYZ6166
- Artist(s): Dar-es-Salaam Swingers | Composer: Ally K. Sykes (Performer) | 1950/06/21 | Dar-es-Salaam Swingers, Daressalaam, East African, Nguja, Rumba, Swahili, Sykes,Ally K., Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Swahili Rumba
- Composer: Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre (Performer)Singers of the Copper Cross (Performer)Joseph Kiwele (Composer)Kiwele, J. (Composer) | 1949/07/05 | Central African, Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre, Choral music, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Hymn, Kiwele,Joseph, Nguja, Religious music, Singers of the Copper Cross, Swahili, ILAM | Religios song (Antienne) by choir of 200 boys.Further details refer ILAM field card (C2S9)
- Artist(s): Kiwele, J. (Conductor) | Composer: Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre (Performer)Singers of the Copper Cross (Performer)Joseph Kiwele (Composer)Kiwele,J. (Composer) | 1949/07/05 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre, Choral music, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Kiwele,Joseph, Nguja, Religious music, Singers of the Copper Cross, Swahili, ILAM | Male choir with drum accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (C2S9)
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