South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Artist(s): Henga men and a Henga woman (Performer) | Composer: Mhango, P. (Composer)Rubeni Mhango (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Drinking song, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mhango,P., Mhango,Rubeni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further detail refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0667-XYZT4038
- Artist(s): Wateon Mkandawiri (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedHenga men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Concert song, Euro-African Music, Henga, Henga, Malawi, Mkandawiri,Wareni, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "Mwaya spoiled the evening." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0627
- Artist(s): Wateon Mkandawiri (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedHenga men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Concert song, Euro-African Music, Henga, Henga, Malawi, Mkandawiri,Wareni, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "Mwaya spoiled the evening." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0628
- 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, Topical song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied concert song. Translated English title - "That husband of mine is a wanderer." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J21)
- 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Drum, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM shellac record number: TP0786
- Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Uzamba, ILAM | Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
- Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
- Artist(s): Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)Nyanja and Chewa men and women | Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)Nyanja and Chewa men and women | 1949/09/05 | Bangwe board zither, Chewa, Chewa, dance, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbeleka, men and women, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Mbeleka dance song for men and women, accompanied on Bangwe board zither. The English title is My leg has slipped into the cassave hole. Refer ILAM field card C5C10
- Artist(s): Nyanja Chewa men and women | Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer) | 1949/09/05 | Central African, Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Dowa, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, ILAM | Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C11.
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