South African Music Archive Project
Republic of the Congo
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- Artist(s): Mangbele men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mongika (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/01 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Gombari, Indigenous music, Ituri, Mangbele, Mangbele, Metal bell, Mongika, Republic of the Congo, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4E 4
- Composer: Wagenya fishermen (Performer) | 1952/08/18 | Belgian Congo, Canoe song, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Genya, Indigenous music, Paddling song, Republic of the Congo, Southern African, Stanleyville, Wagenya, ILAM | Canoe paddling song with slit and conical drums. Further detail refer ILAM field card (F4L5)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKijamba Andre (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bottle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kijamba Andre, Luba, Mbira, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0525-ABC12600
- Composer: Ganza Ezeni (Performer)Ganza Ezeni (Composer) | 1949/07/08 | Belgian Congo, Bua, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ganza Ezeni, Humorous, Indigenous music, Likembe, Lisanzo, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2V-1
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKasongo Paul (Performer)Paul Kasongo (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Bottle, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasongo,Paul, Luba, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0495-ABC12624
- Composer: Composer not specifiedKijambe Andre (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kijamba Andre, Luba, Mbira, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Shaker, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TPO490-ABC12602
- Composer: Lambert Kabeya (Composer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Jadotville, Lambert Kabeya, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1T 11
- Artist(s): Zegive and Mvu people | 1952/07/31 | bells, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk - Central African, Harp, Mbira, Mvu, Mvu people, North East Congo, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Watsa territory, Zegive, ILAM | Mourning song, with harp, mbira, bells and rattle. Zegive and Mvu people. Watsa district, North East Congo., As a rule there is nothing in the song itself which would suggest to a foreigner a sense of solemnity or sadness in most African mourning songs.
- Composer: Jean Bosco Mwenda (Performer)Jean Bosco Mwenda (Composer) | 1952/02/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Jadotville, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Republic of the Congo, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1T 13
- Composer: Lambert Kabeya (Composer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Jadotville, Lambert Kabeya, Republic of the Congo, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1T 9
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