South African Music Archive Project
Tumbuka
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- Artist(s): Young girls (Performer)Nancy Luhama (Performer)Dandy Boys (Performer)Mwenela Kaunda (Performer) | Composer: Nancy Luhama (Performer)Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)Dandy Boys (Performer)Young girls (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, Dandy Boys, Girls singing, Heya, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, Mortar and pestle beats, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, traditional, Tumbuka, ILAM | Song performed by young girls who are accompanied by beats on the mortar and pestle. The voices of the singers appear not to be those of the names mentioned on the record label. ILAM field card is unknown
- Composer: Nancy Luhana (Performer)Mwenele Kaunda (Performer) | 1950/05/31 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, mortar, Mzimba, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Translated English title - "The girls have run away." Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G12)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men and women | Composer: Lily Nyachumya (Performer) | 1949/08/05 | Folk song, Kamanga, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Nyachumya,Lily, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Concert song
- Artist(s): Tumbuka girls (Performer) | Composer: Taines Chirwa (Performer)Nancy Luhana (Performer) | 1950/05/31 | Chirwa,Taines, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, 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 (D2G10)
- Composer: Fumba Mkandawile (Composer/Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Bangwe, Henga, Lusaka, Mkandawile,Fumba Lundazi, Nothern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Humorous song
- Composer: Fumba Mkandawile (Performer) | 1949/08/24 | Bangwe, Board zither, Folk music, Henga, Humorous, Indigenous music, Mkandawile,Fumba Lundazi, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, Zither, ILAM | Humorous song with Bangwe board zither. Further details refer ILAM record number TP0296-XYZ4445
- Composer: Nancy Luhana (Performer)Mwenele Kaunda (Performer) | 1950/05/31 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, mortar, Mzimba, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G12)Translated English title - "My husbands people are difficult." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4A12)
- Composer: Nancy Luhoma (Performer)Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/31 | East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, mortar, Mzimba, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2G 12
- Artist(s): Nancy Luhama (Performer)Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)Young girls (Performer)Dandy Boys (Performer) | Composer: Nancy Luhama (Performer)Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)Dandy Boys (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, Dandy Boys, Heya, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, Mortar and pestle, Nyasaland, singing, Song, Southern African, traditional, Tumbuka, Young girls, ILAM | Traditional song performed by young girls, accompanied by beats on the mortar and pestle. ILAM field card is unknown
- 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)
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