South African Music Archive Project
Xhosa
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- Composer: Lu Myalo and his concertina (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/04 | Cape, Ceskei, concertina, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Lu Myalo, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Unaccompanied, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1220
- Composer: Annie Macholweni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | bow, Ciskei, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Hadi bow, Indigenous music, Macholweni,Annie, Ngaika, Self-delectative song, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "You are very envious of someone else's hair." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 2
- Composer: Xhosa women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | Ciskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lament, Ngaika, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "Now the white man has taken our country away from us." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 6
- Composer: Snowy Radebe and Company (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/01 | Ciskei, Clapping, Dance song, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Snowy Radebe, Snowy Radebe and Company, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Wedding song, Whistling, Xhosa, ILAM | Further Details refer to ILAM record TP3522
- Composer: Hugh Tracey (Narrator) | 1900-01-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Transkei, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM reel number: BC79.
- Composer: Xhosa men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | Ciskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Fighting song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Ngaika, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Xhosa, Xhosa, ILAM | Translated English title - "now he's afriad of the older men." Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 12
- Composer: Imvumi Zesizwe (Performer)The National Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | Cape, Christian hymn, Ciskei, Eastern Cape, Imvumi Zesizwe, Organ, Religious music, South Africa, Southern African, The National Singers, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0841
- Composer: Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctorsManxele Qwabe(Composer) | 1905/05/13 | Ceskei, Clapping, Drum, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Manxele Qwabe, Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctors, Pondo, Pondolond, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1020
- Composer: Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctorsManxele Qwabe(Composer) | 1905/05/13 | Ceskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Manxele Qwabe, Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctors, Pondo, Pondolond, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1020
- Composer: Imvumi Zesizwe (Performer)The National Singers (Performer)Molefe, B. (Composer) | 1955-00-00 | Cape, Ciskei, Eastern Cape, Imvumi Zesizwe, Molefe,B., Piano, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, The National Singers, Topical song, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0840
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