South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Artist(s): Maini Nakwenda (Composer/Performer)Belifa Nyabande (Performer)Young women (Performer) | Composer: Maini Nakwenda (Composer/Performer)Belifa Nyabande (Performer)Young women (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Hocketing, Makwenda,Mani, Malawi, Mortar and pestle, Nyabanda,Balifa, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Young women, ILAM | Song performed by young women accompanied by the pounding of a mortar and pestle. The song has hocketing effects. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Young women (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Young women (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Malawi, Mortar and pestle, Nyanja, Nyasaland, pounding, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Young women singing and accompanied by the pounding sound of a mortar and pestle. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Balifa Nyabanda (Performer) | Composer: Mani Makwenda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Indigenous music, Makwenda,Mani, Malawi, Morter, Nyabanda,Balifa, Nyanja, Nyasaland, pestle, Southern African, ILAM | Pounding song. Further details ILAM shellac record number TP2769.
- 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 (C5N21)
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Matiyasi Mebanla (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Konekone, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Matiyasi Mebanla, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Konekone dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1201
- Artist(s): Lomwe men and boys (Performer) | Composer: Matiyasi Mebanla (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Matiyasi Mebanla, Nyasaland, Party song, Southern African, ILAM | Dance song for Korekore dance for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O3)
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedKesita Gondwe (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Kesita Gondwe, Malawi, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Spirit song, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "This disease cannot be cured." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0675
- Composer: Tonga Boy (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Story Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N10
- Artist(s): Children at Napele Goods Lines | Composer: S.E. Kankhuni (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Napele Goods Lines, Nyanja, Nyasaland, S.E. Kankhuni, Southern African, ILAM | Children's Singing Game. Further details refer ILAM card no C5O1
- Artist(s): Joel M. Jere (Leader) | Composer: Ngoni men (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Children's song, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Jere,Joel M., Malawi, Ngoni, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Singing game, Southern African, Stick, Tumbuka, ILAM | Two singing games for children with sticks beaten on the ground. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E5)
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