South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Composer: Robati Sabuni (Performer)Robati Sabuni (Composer) | 1950/05/15 | Bangwe board zithe, Bangwe wa mkulu, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Morality song, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Robati Sabuni, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Field card number: DQ 2
- Composer: Robati Sabuni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe, Bangwe wa m'kulu, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Morality song, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Robati Sabuni, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Morality song with Bangwe wa m'kulu. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1330
- Artist(s): Yao men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedElefanti Katungwe (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Bangwe, Board Zither Zither, Bottle, Dance song, Katingwe,Elefanti, Kazoo, Malawi, Nyasaland, Singing reed, Southern African, Town dance, Yao, Yao, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0680
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Maiku Khuzala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Maiku Khuzala, Malawi, Mantangwe, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Rattle, Southern African, ILAM | Mantangwe dance song with clapping and rattle. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1346
- Composer: Uladi Kachoka (Performer) | 1949/08/14 | Bangwe, Board zither, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kachoka,Uladi, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Yao, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe board zither. Composer not specified. Translated English title - "Achiku, come to the fields." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4G15)
- Artist(s): Tonga young women | Composer: Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Drum, Folk song, Malawi, Nkala Bay, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Chioda dance song
- Artist(s): Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)Tonga girls (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Box, Chioda, dance, Drum, Malawi, Migrant, mines, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, rhythm, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Young women, ILAM | Chioda dance song for young women. The subject deals with a father who has to leave home to work on the mines. The song is accompanied by drum rhythms beaten on a box. Refer ILAM field card number D2E15
- Composer: Selemani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Myiri, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Selemani, Sese, Southern African, ILAM | Myiri dance song with Sese guitar. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1200
- Composer: Composer not specifiedPaseli Brothers (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | banjo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Paseli Brothers, Song, Southern African, Speech, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0431-ABC11794
- Composer: Tonga boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5N11)
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