South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Composer: Ntondwe Brothers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1923-00-00 | East African, Guitar, Malawi, Ntondwe Brothers, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0980
- Artist(s): Gordoni Mwale (Leader) | Composer: Tumbuka and Ngoni man and women (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Mwale,Gordoni, Ngoma, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Ngoma dance song for men with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY6)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedHenga men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Henga, Henga, Malawi, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, School song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0630
- Composer: Nyasaland Club Players (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Accordion, concertina, Dance Band, Dance music, Drum, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyasaland Club Players, Rumba, Southern African, Stick, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac commercial record number: CR0001
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedRubeni Mhango (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mhango,Rubeni, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Southern African, Spirit song, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "The spear is broken." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0676
- Artist(s): Ganizoni Mbongalolo (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Ganizoni Mbongalolo (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | 12 Note Kalimba, Ganizoni Mbongalolo, Kalimba, Malawi, Mbira, Nsenga, Nyasaland, self-delectative, Song, Southern African, ILAM | A man singing a self-delectative song and who is accompanied by the 12 note Kalimba mbira. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Sipedi, J.S. (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sipedi,J.S., Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O15)
- Artist(s): Yao girls(Performer) | Composer: Linilesi Sadiki (Performer) | 1950/05/11 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Lineless Sadiki, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sadiki,L., Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, Yao, Yao, Zomba, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (DM7)
- Artist(s): Henga boys and girls (Performer) | Composer: Hannington Ngoma (Performer) | 1950/05/11 | Folk music, Hannington Ngoma, Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (DM17)
- Artist(s): Tumbuku men | Composer: Widisani Nazuku (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Henga, Kasungu, Malawi, Northern African, Nyasaland, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, Widisani Nazuku, ILAM | Song story which is unaccompanied. Further details refer to ILAM field card (DY14)
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