South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Topical song, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1477
- Composer: Ulaya Nyoni (Performer) | 1949/09/08 | Bangwe, Chewa, Dedga Boma, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ulaya Nyoni, ILAM | Christmas song
- Composer: Nyoni, U. (Performer) | 1940/11/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Central African, Chewa, Christmas song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyoni,U., Religious music, Zither, ILAM | Christmas song with Bangwe board zither. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number AC0828-aa1445
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Makimilani Mpuluka (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/12 | Chair, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makimilani Mpuluka, Makua, Malawi, Nautongwe, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tin, ILAM | Nautongwe dance music with beaten tin, beaten chair and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5J-2
- Artist(s): W Chimponda (Leader)Zomba (Leader)Nyasaland (Leader) | Composer: Nyanja Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/05 | Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyasaland, Popular music, Southern African, Vocal, Vocaldance Music, W. Chimponda, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1214
- Artist(s): Nyanja men | Composer: Chiponda, C. (Performer)Waneki Chiponda (Performer) | 1949/09/03 | Chiponda,C., Dance song, Dowa Boma, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Town dance, Waneki Chiponda, ILAM | Town dace song with guitar. Translated English title - "Have you not heard? (That the chief is dead)." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A4).
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Marembesa, D. (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Malawi, Marembesa,Dickson, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | indigenous music. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O10)
- Artist(s): Young girls (Performer) | Composer: Young girls (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Rain, Song, Southern African, Young girls, ILAM | Rain song performed by young girls. The song is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Chewa women (Performer) | Composer: Chadza Nkwenda (Composer)Chewa women (Performer) | 1950/05/20 | Central African, Chadza Nkwenda, Chewa, Chewa, East African, Folk music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Rain song. Further details refer to ILAM field card DV10
- Artist(s): Tonga men (Performer) | Composer: Mwale, M. (Composer/Performer)Maluba Mwale (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Bowed Lute, Chinteche, Dance song, Karigo, Lute, Malawi, Mwale,Maluba, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Southern African, Stringed lute, Tonga, ILAM | Beni dance song for men and women with Karigo lute. Translated title - "Koloni went to Masoku". Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E19)
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