South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Akusainda Ziwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/11 | East African, Malawi, Marching song, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Ziwa,Akusainda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Write a letter to Nyasaland." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5I-6
- Artist(s): Gray Chinda (Composer/Performer)Two other male singers (Performer) | Composer: Gray Chinda (Composer/Performer)Two other male singers (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | dance, Gray Chinda, Malawi, men and women, Nyanja, Nyasaland, One drum, Popular, Southern African, Three Guitar, town, urban, ILAM | Town dance for men and women accompanied by three guitars and one drum. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Yao and Ngoni girls (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lullaby, Malawi, Ngoni, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Yao, Yao, ILAM | A series of lullabies. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5M1)
- Artist(s): Yao men (Performer) | Composer: Ngoleka, G.P. (Performer) Composer not specified | 1949/09/16 | Divination song, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoleka,G.P., Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Yao, Yao, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5N-12
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Maiku Khuzala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Maiku Khuzala, Malawi, Mantangwe, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Rattle, Southern African, ILAM | Mantangwe dance song with drum and rattle. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1345
- Artist(s): Nyanja people (Performer) | Composer: Nyanja people (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Singing game, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Translated English title - "Greet a friend." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1467
- Composer: Simon Yuba (Performer) | 1949/09/11 | Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Simon Yuba, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zomba, ILAM | Marching song
- Artist(s): Simon Yuba (Composer)Men of the second battalion at Zomba Nyasaland (Performer) | Composer: Simon Yuba (Composer)Men of the second battalion at Zomba Nyasaland (Performer) | 1949/09/11 | East African, Malawi, marching, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Second battalion at Zomba Nyasaland, Simon Yuba, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied song for marching. The English title is Just the same darling, just the same. Refer ILAM field card C5I1
- Composer: Magomero, S. (Composer/Performer)Sitivini Magomero (Composer/Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Guitar, Karonga, Magomero,Sitivini, Malawi, Nostalgic song, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Nostalgic song with guitar. Translated English title - "Mother oh mother I will die abroad." Further details refer ILAM field card (C6E2)
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