South African Music Archive Project
Northern Congo
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- Composer: Bakia Pierre (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/02 | Buta, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indingenous music, Kundi, Northern Congo, Pierre,Bakia, Topical song, Vertical angular harp, Zande, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4W-8.
- Composer: Abangba men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/31 | Abangba, Abangba, Central African, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Egba funeral dance, Folk music, Funeral Song, Indigenous music, Niangara, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4D 6
- Composer: Berroit Kukwabo (Performer)Berroit Kukwabo (Composer) | 1952/07/27 | Bira, Bunia, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Indigenous music, Kukwabo,Berroit, Likembe, Mbira, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4C 2
- Composer: Philippe Engbaka and friend (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/30 | Aketi, Binza, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ekembe, Folk music, Indingenous music, libembe. 10 notes., Northern Congo, Philippe Engbaka, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4T-6.
- Composer: Bakia Pierre (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/02 | Buta, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indingenous music, Kundi, Northern Congo, Pierre,Bakia, Topical song, Vertical angular harp, Zande, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4W-10.
- Composer: Francois Kokomendre (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/31 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eastern Congo, Folk music, Francois Kokomendre, Indigenous music, Mombutu, Northern Congo, Nostalgic song, Republic of the Congo, Seki zithe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4D 1
- Composer: Ngbanda Mandefu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/02 | Buta, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indingenous music, Instrumental, Mandefu,Ngbanda, Northern Congo, Zande, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4W-6.
- Composer: Safare Dewu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/27 | Balendu, Bonguma harp, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djugu, Eastern Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, Safare Dewu, Topical song, ILAM | Translated English title - "I am afraid of being beaten." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4C 3
- Artist(s): Two other players | Composer: Composer not specifiedNakule Nguba (Performer) | 1952/08/31 | Akpaningbo, Bandiya, Buta, Chief Gatanga, Folk - Central African, Kponingbo xylophone, Nakule, Nguru, Northern Congo, Zande, ILAM | Dance in honour of the ancestors with Kponingbo or Akpaningbo, nine loose-note zylophone. (log zylophone with keys on banana stems. The tuning corresponds in absolute pitch with that of harp strings) "Kondo natipala bako, Gatanga natipala bako, Mongo natipala nako" " The father of Kondo, The father of Gatanga, The mother of Mongo.", The tuning of the loose note xylophone is 664, 568,496, 392, 360, 332, 284, 248, 196 vs.
- Composer: Hugh Tracey (Narrator)Congolese Men (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Central African, Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lingala, Northern Congo, Tracey, Hugh, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM reel number: BC37.
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