South African Music Archive Project
Congo
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- Composer: Albert Yenie (Performer)Alex Singoma (Performer) | 1952/07/27 | Bira, Bunia, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Likembe, Mbira, North East Congo, Sanzo Ababo, Sanzo Apido, Singoma,Alex, Yenie,Albert, ILAM | Instrumental tune with Sanzo Apido Likembe (Mbira)-treble and Sanzo Ababo Likembe (Mbira) - bass. Further details refer ILAM field card (F4C4)
- Artist(s): Ossiete Boniface (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: Ossiete BonifaceJohn OuwerxEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ensemble Lolaka, Guitar, Indigenous music, Metal bars, Ossiete Boniface, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Rumba, Song, Xylophone, ILAM | Rumba dance song performed on various instruments.
- Composer: Tambulu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/01 | Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, KiKongo, Tambulu, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1092
- Composer: Rover Scouts of Bukavu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/17 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kivu, Lament, Republic of the Congo, Rover Scouts of Bukavu, Rwanda, Shi, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "Oh, marvellous land of Bushi." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3X 3
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi women | Composer: Rashda Ahemed (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kumba Dance song, Luba, Malimba xylophone, Nyamwezi, Rashda Ahemd, Rattle, Songe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1501.
- Composer: Moshi Ufunguo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/07/17 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, malimba, Marimba, Moshi Ufunguo, Nguja, Rattle, Song, Swahili, Xylophone, ILAM | Humorous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4B6)
- Artist(s): Luunda people (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Zaire, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance song with ddrum. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1240
- Artist(s): Ngala soldiers (Performer) | Composer: Yemba Jean Batiste (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/20 | Bottle, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ngala, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Rumba, Stanleyville, Topical song, Yemba Jean Batiste, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4O 1
- Composer: Chibanda Baudouin (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Baudouin,Chibanda, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Ngala, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2806.
- Composer: Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre (Performer)Singers of the Copper Cross (Performer)Joseph Kiwele (Composer)Kiwele, J. (Composer) | 1949/07/05 | Central African, Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre, Choral music, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Hymn, Kiwele,Joseph, Nguja, Religious music, Singers of the Copper Cross, Swahili, ILAM | Religios song (Antienne) by choir of 200 boys.Further details refer ILAM field card (C2S9)
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