South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Artist(s): Nyanja soldiers (Performer) | Composer: Mayere, J. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/14 | Malawi, Marching song, Mayere,Jeffrey (Sgt), Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Soldier's song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "On their way, on their way, the young Nyasa men." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4G-2
- Artist(s): Nyanja soldiers (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedMayere, J. (Performer) | 1949/08/14 | Malawi, Marching song, Mayere,Jeffrey (Sgt), Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Soldier's song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Translated English title - "On their way, on their way, the young Nyasa men." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4G-2
- Artist(s): Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Nyamangwe, L. (Performer)Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Kwaya dance for young men and women with Tonga girls, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E7)
- Composer: Girls at Blantyre Mission (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre, Blantyre Mission, Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Yao, Zulu, ILAM | Song story sung by girls at Blatyre mission. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5M5b.
- Composer: Ikwenda, S. (Performer)Saineti Ikwenda (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Chewa, Folk music, Ikwenda,Saineti, Indigenous music, Malawi, Morality song, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Salima, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Morality song, unaccompanied . Translated English title - "The stubborn wife." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B5)
- Composer: Enoch Evani (Performer)Evani, E. (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | English, Evani,Enoch, Guitar, Malawi, Nostalgic song, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM | Nostalgic song with guitar. Composer unspecified.
- Artist(s): Beti Kamanga (Performer) | Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe zithe, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Man singing, nostalgic, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tonga, topical, traditional, ILAM | Nostalgic song accompanied on the Bangwe zither. ILAM field card is unknown
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Sawali, W.S. (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sawali,W.S., Southern African, Story Song, ILAM | Story song, with Lomwe men. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5N17)
- Composer: Nezala Shonga (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Bango, Board zither, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Love song, Malawi, Mzimba, Nezala Shonga, Nyasaland, Tembuka, ILAM | Love song with bango and board zither accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. D2A7.
- Composer: Hassani and Munyoso (Performer)Composer not specified | 1923-00-00 | East African, Hassani, Malawi, Munyoso, Nyasaland, Popular music, Rattle, Shaker, Southern African, Vocal, Yao, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0983
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