South African Music Archive Project
Malawi
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- Artist(s): Lomwe men and boys (Performer) | Composer: Matiyasi Mebanla (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Matiyasi Mebanla, Nyasaland, Party song, Southern African, ILAM | Dance song for Korekore dance for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O3)
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedKesita Gondwe (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Kesita Gondwe, Malawi, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Spirit song, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "This disease cannot be cured." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0675
- Composer: Bari Paseli (Composer)Paseli Brothers (Performer) | 1949/10/04 | banjo, Concert song, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Paseli Brothers, Paseli,Bari, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0763
- Composer: Tonga Boy (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Story Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N10
- Artist(s): Children at Napele Goods Lines | Composer: S.E. Kankhuni (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Napele Goods Lines, Nyanja, Nyasaland, S.E. Kankhuni, Southern African, ILAM | Children's Singing Game. Further details refer ILAM card no C5O1
- Artist(s): Joel M. Jere (Leader) | Composer: Ngoni men (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Children's song, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Jere,Joel M., Malawi, Ngoni, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Singing game, Southern African, Stick, Tumbuka, ILAM | Two singing games for children with sticks beaten on the ground. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E5)
- Artist(s): Leader Joel Jere (Composer/Performer)Nguni men (Performer) | Composer: Leader Joel Jere (Composer/Performer)Nguni men (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | children, game, Henga, Jere,Joel M., Logs, Malawi, men, Nguni, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Sticks beating the ground, traditional, Tumbuka, ILAM | Song for children performed by men. It involved being bumped from log to log and is accompanied by sticks beating the ground. ILAM field card number D2E5
- Composer: G. Chimpele (Performer and Composer)H. Chimula (Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Button Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., East African, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, topical, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F2B 3
- Composer: Chimpele, G. (Performer)Chimula, H. (Performer)Chimpele, G. (Composer) | 1952/02/21 | Accordion, Button Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., East African, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Southern African, Topical song, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F2B 3
- Composer: Chimpele, G. (Composer) (words) and Performer)Chimula, H. (Performer) | 1952/02/21 | Accordion, Button Accordion, Chimpele,G., Chimula,H., Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Zomba, ILAM | Topical song with guitar and button accordion. Further details refer ILAM field card (F2B3)
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