South African Music Archive Project
Belgian Congo
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- Artist(s): Zomba (Leader) | Composer: Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs") (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dungu, elephant drivers (cornacs), Folk music, Indigenous music, Republic of the Congo, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Vongara, Zande, Zande, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4G 6
- Composer: Kamwema Jean (Composer) | 1952/01/26 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elisabethville, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Luba, ILAM | Town dance song, "Bikinya". For further details refer to ILAM card no. F1M2.
- Artist(s): Friends of Kamwena Jean (Performer) | Composer: Kamwema Jean (Performer and Composer) | 1952/01/26 | Belgian Congo, Birinya Dance, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Luba, Town dance, ILAM | Town Dance. Further details refer ILAM field card number F1M-2
- Composer: Kamwema Jean Et Ses Amis (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Luba, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2615.
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Guitar solo, Indigenous music, Jadotville, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Swahili, Tambala moja, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2579.
- Composer: Chibanda Baudouin (Performer) | 1952/01/27 | Accordion, Baudouin,Chibanda, Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elizabethville, Guitar, Kanyoka, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1M14b.
- Artist(s): Oroclos (Performer) | Composer: C. Ombiza (Composer/Performer) | 1952/08/17 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ngwana, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Stanleyville, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Rumba music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F4M-7.
- Artist(s): Albert Kaswabilanda (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: Albert Kaswabilanda John OuwerxEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ensemble Lolaka, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kaswabilanda,Albert, Maracas, Men singing, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Repetitive, Rhythm sticks, Song, ILAM | Lively dance song accompanied by various instruments.
- Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator/Presenter) | Composer: Luba men (Performer) | 1958/07/29 | Belgian Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Instrumental, Luba, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Zaire, ILAM | Drum rythms. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT37A9
- Composer: drummers of Chief Mongika (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/01 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Drum signals, Drummers of Chief Mongika, Folk music, Gombari, Indigenous music, Ituri, Mangbele, Republic of the Congo, rhythm, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4E 7
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