South African Music Archive Project
Malawi
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- Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Lambya, Lament, Malawi, Nyasaland, Tambuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Two laments for the sinking of the Vipye on Lake Nyora in 1947. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N4.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedMinjolo Dulana and Company (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Dulana,Minjolo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0499-ABC12736
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Dicksoni Marembesa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Marembesa,Dickson, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1198
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Marembesa, D. (Performer)Dickson Marembesa (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Marembesa,Dickson, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied with Lomwe men. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5N20)
- Composer: The Seven wives of the Chief (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Central African, Chief Mobelwa's village, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Seven Wives of the Chief, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Song for Wedding ceremonies. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D2B7.
- Composer: The seven wives of the Chief (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Seven Wives of the Chief, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, Zulu, ILAM | A wedding song unaccompanied. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D2B7.
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Hanoki Harawa (Composer)Makintoshi Harawa (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Drinking song, Drum, Hanoki Harawa, Hara,Makintoshi, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "When the chief died." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0674
- Composer: Ganizani Nyirenda (Performer)Jeremia Phiri (Composer) | 1950/07/22 | Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyirenda,Ganizani, Phiri,Jeremia, Self-delectative song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DX-6
- Composer: Aginesi Mkwanda (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Likwala, Malawi, Mkwanda,Aginesi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Likwala dance with clapping. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1187
- Artist(s): Yao Girls (Performer) | Composer: Aginesi Mkwanda (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Folk, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mkwanda,Aginesi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Yao, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5J30
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