South African Music Archive Project
Belgian Congo
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- Artist(s): Lopongo Jean (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: John OuwerxLopongo JeanEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ensemble Lolaka, Fox-trot, Guitar, Indigenous music, Jean,Lopongo, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, trumpet, ILAM | Fox-trot dance performed on various instruments.
- Composer: Zande Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/01 | Banana stalks, Bandiya, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk song, Hand bells, Indigenous music, Rattle, Xylophone, Zande, Zande, Zande dance, ILAM | Zande dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4V-1
- Artist(s): Lili (Leader)Nebaliya (Leader) | Composer: Mayogo girls (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/05 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lili, Mayogo girls, Nebaliya, Party song, Paulis, Republic of the Congo, Yogo, ILAM | Translated English title - "This food is for the girls." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4H 10
- Artist(s): Wagenya Fishermen (Performer) | Composer: Saida Kikongo (Leader) | 1952/08/16 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Conical Drum, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Genya, Saida Kikongo, slit Drum, Wagenya Fishermen, ILAM | Paddling song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F4L
- Composer: Avuwa Yuda (Performer) | 1949/07/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Gwara, Likembe, Mbira, Yuda,Avuwa, ILAM | Humorous folk song accompanied by Likembe (Mbira)Further details refer ILAM field card (C2U11)
- Composer: Baziri Teofili (Performer) | 1952/09/02 | Belgian Congo, Bobwa, Buta, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Teofili,Baziri, ILAM | Humourous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (F4W11)
- Artist(s): Lulua women (Performer) | Composer: Group of Lulua soldiers (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Clapping, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gourd, Indigenous music, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Luluabourg, Mbira, Rattle, Wooden clapper, ILAM | Maringa dance music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-3.
- Composer: Lulua soldiers (Performer)Lulua women (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gourd, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Maringa, Mbira, Rattle, ILAM | Maringa dance song accompanied by Chisanhi mbira, rattles, a singing gourd, and beating on a bottle with a stick. Refer ILAM field card F1V3
- Composer: Soldats Luluas Et Ses Femmes (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Chisanzhi, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Indigenous music, Luba, Luluas Et Ses Femmes, Maringa dance song, Mbira, rattles, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2877.
- Composer: Mbanga Maria (Composer/Performer) | 1949/07/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lament, Likembe, Maria,Mbanga, Mbira, Ngala, ILAM | Lament about poverty accompanied by Likembe (Mbira)Further details refer ILAM field card (C2U12)
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