South African Music Archive Project
Tonga
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- Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/21 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Midzimu, Mozambique, Nsansi Mbira, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Midzimu music with Mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5S-9
- Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Digging song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Unaccompanied, Work Song, Xinovane, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CE-2
- Composer: Shangaan men at IncomatiShangaan Men (Performer) | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Bila, digging, Incomati, Incomati, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, work, Work Song, Xinavane, ILAM | Work song for digging. Nyankwawane is the name of a girlRefer ILAM field card CE2Folk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (CE2)
- Composer: Group of Tonga men and women (Performer) | 1949/06/14 | Dance music, Drum, Giguni, Guiguni, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shake, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Folk music for dance with drums and shakersFurther details refer ILAM field card (CX2)
- Composer: Tonga men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/06/14 | Clapping, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shaking, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Zore dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CX-2
- Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer) | 1949/09/21 | Drinking song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Nsansi, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Tete, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5S10b.
- Composer: Habanyama, H (Performer)Hezekiya Habanyama (Performer) | 1949/08/20 | Folk music, Habanyama,Hezekiya, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Initiation ceremony song for girls with sticks. Accompanied by Tonga boys at Munali Training Centre. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C4M2.
- Artist(s): Tonga men (Performer) | Composer: Mutika Chirwa (Performer)George Phiri (Composer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Mutika, Christmas song, Henga, Malawi, New Year's song, Nyasaland, Phiri,George, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "Look, look, the stars are shining." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-15
- Artist(s): Tonga men (Performer) | Composer: George Phiri (Composer)Mutika Chirwa (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Mutika, Christmas song, Henga, Malawi, New Year's song, Nyasaland, Phiri,George, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "Look, look, the stars are shining." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-15
- Artist(s): Tonga men (Performer) | Composer: Phiri, G. (Composer)George Phiri (Composer)Chirwa, M. (Performer)Mutika Chirwa (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Mutika, Christmas song, Luanshya, New Year's song, Northern Rhodesia, Phiri,George, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Song for Christmas and New Year. Translated English title - "Look, look, the stars are shining ." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4D15)
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