South African Music Archive Project
Nyasaland
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- Composer: E. Mwandiwasa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mwandiwasa,Ediwini, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3493.
- Composer: Phiri, D. (Performer)Dinala Phiri (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Bangwe, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,Dinala, Southern African, Yao, Zither, Zomba, ILAM | Self entertainment song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J11)
- Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe, East African, Indigenous music, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Topical song, Zither, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1477
- Composer: Ndiche Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1923-00-00 | banjo, East African, Guitar, Instrumental, Malawi, Ndiche Band, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1015
- Composer: Gomani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1923-00-00 | banjo, East African, Gomani, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Rattle, Shaker, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1011
- Composer: Jasoni Limbani (Performer)Dickison Malembesa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance tune, Dikinsoni Malembesa, East African, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Jasoni Limbane, Machipo dance, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM field card number: DN 9
- Composer: Jasoni Limbani (Performer)Dikisoni Malembesa (Performer) | 1950/05/12 | Blantyre, Dance music, Dikinsoni Malembesa, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Jasoni Limbane, Machipo, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Machipo dance song for after hunting. Further details refer ILAM field card (DN9)
- Artist(s): Waddy Kajawa Chirwa (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedTumbuka men (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malipenga, Muwuso, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Muwuso song for Malipenga dance. Translated English title - "The chief has turned down the Landani band." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-4
- Composer: Phiri, D. (Performer)Dinala Phiri (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Bangwe, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,Dinala, Southern African, Yao, Zither, Zomba, ILAM | Self entertainment song with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J11)
- Artist(s): Lomwe men | Composer: Makimilani Mpuluka | 1949/09/12 | Central African, Clapping, Dance song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makimilani Mpuluka, Makua, Malawi, Nyasaland, Zomba, ILAM | Dance song for the Jiyi dance for boys and girls. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5J1.
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