South African Music Archive Project
Malawi
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- Artist(s): Tonga people (Performer) | Composer: Mwale, M. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Humorous, Indigenous music, Karigo, Lute, Malawi, Mwale,Maluba, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Humorous song with Karigo lute - one-string, bowed. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1484
- Artist(s): Henga and Nyanja girls (Performer) | Composer: Verrah Chirwa (Performer) | 1950/05/11 | Blantyre, Chirwa,Verrah, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song story, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. DM10.
- Composer: Nyoni, A. (Performer)Alfuledi Nyoni (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Henga, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoni,Alfuledi, Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, ILAM | Story song with Tumbuku men. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY13)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Alfudedi Nyoni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/23 | East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyoni,Alfuledi, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Story Song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DY 13
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Story Song, Tambuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Song story sung by the Henga boys at Blatyre secondary school. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N1.
- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Story Song, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Song story sung by the Henga/Tumbuka boys at Blatyre secondary school. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N2.
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: N. J. Phiri (Performer)Phiri, N.J. (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Henga, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,N.J., Song, Southern African, story, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field record no. SABC-HT42.
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Phini, N.J. (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,N.J., Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY15)
- Artist(s): Robinson Nangwale (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Robinson Nangwale (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | banjo, dance, Guitar, Malawi, Nangwale,Robison, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Southern African, town, ILAM | Town dance with singing and accompanied by the guitar and banjo. The composer is also known as Rabisoni Nangwale. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men and women (Performer) | Composer: Thindwa, R. (Performer)Robati Thindwa (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Concert song, Henga, Malawi, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Thindwa,Robati, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied concert song. Translated English title - "My friends there is troubli in Johannesburg." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J22)
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