South African Music Archive Project
Belgian Congo
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- Composer: Mbuti men, women and children (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/01 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Gombari, Indigenous music, Ituri, Mbuti, Mbuti, Party song, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4E 1
- Composer: Lifungula Pascal (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Elisabethville, Guitar, Ngala, Pascal,Lifungula, ILAM | Rumba dance song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F1V
- Composer: Lifungula Pascal (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Lisala, Ngala, Pascal,Lifungula, Rumba, ILAM | Rumba dance music with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1V21)
- Composer: Damballa Wedo Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Damballa Wedo Singers, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Rada song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3732.
- Artist(s): Oroclos (Performer) | Composer: Ombiza Charles (Leader)Oroclos (Performer) | 1952/08/17 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Guitar, Ngwana, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Swahili, ILAM | Topical song. Rumba style-song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F4M
- Artist(s): Bakoyene Nicolas (Leader)Ensemble Basengele Mbelo (Performer) | Composer: Bakoyene NicolasEnsemble Basengele Mbelo | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Call and response, Central African, Chant-like, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Ensemble Basengele Mbelo, Indigenous music, Lyre, Men singing, Nicolas,Bakoyene, Song, Traditional music, ILAM | Traditional chant-like song accompanied by various indigenous instruments and clapping.
- Artist(s): Luba men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedAlidar, K. (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Alidar,K., Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Mbira, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0428-ABC11572
- Composer: Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla (Performer)Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla (Composer) | 1952/07/16 | Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Costermansville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ismaili church of the Aga Khan, Religious music, Religious song, Republic of the Congo, Swahili, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3W 8
- Artist(s): Lulua women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedPutu Anatasia (Performer) | 1949/08/09 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Mourning song, Putu Anatasia, Republic of the Congo, Unaccompanied, Wake song, Zaire, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4B-5
- Composer: Kaseba Anatole (Composer/Performer) | 1957/07/24 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Kaseba Anatole, Katanga, Luba, Shankadi, Story Song, ILAM | Song written for a legend. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard L2Z-11.
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