South African Music Archive Project
South Africa
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- Composer: Julius Nkuma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1958-00-00 | Entukwini, Folk music, Indigenous music, Julius Nkuma, Nguni, Praise song, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A85.
- Composer: James Phillips | 1982-11-00 | English, FOLK MUSIC, James Phillips, South Africa, Shifty Records | Demo made in Grahamstown while studying BMUS degree at Rhodes University in 1982. Recorded on cheap cassette machine.
- Composer: Gumede'sConcertaina Orchestra (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/01 | Accordion, concertina, Guitar, Gumede, Gumede's Concertaina Orchestra, Indigenous music, Instrumental, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Tickey Draai, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further Details refer to ILAM record TP3528
- Composer: Tyson's Autoharp Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1945-00-00 | Indigenous music, Northern Transvaal, Pedi, Rattle, Shaker, South Africa, Southern African, Transvaal, Tyson, Tyson's Autoharp Band, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0373
- Artist(s): The Basuto Choir (Performer) | Composer: The Basuto Choir | 1900-01-00 | Basotho, Call and response, Chant like accompaniment, Choir, Indigenous music, Men singing, Part singing, Popular music, Song, Sotho, South Africa, South African, Traditional music, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied song, with a solo voice accompanied by choir with repeated drone or chant-like melody.
- Composer: Zululand War Dancers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, War cry, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, Zululand War Dancers, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0826
- Composer: Zululand War Dancers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, Zululand War Dancers, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0893
- Artist(s): Boogie Woogie Songsters (Performer)Tsaba-tsaba (Leader) | Composer: Boogie Woogie Songsters (Performer)Tsaba-tsaba (Leader) | 1951-00-00 | Boogie Woogie Songsters, Chorus, Guitar, men and women, Ndebele, Popular, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Tsaba-tsaba, Whistling, Zulu, ILAM | Song with man whistling in the introduction and supported by a choir of men and women. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Composer: Congregation of the Shembe Church of Nazareth (Performer) | 1955/01/24 | Bass Drum, Choral music, Congregation of Shembe's Church, Congregation of the Shembe Church of Nazareth, Hymn, Lament, Religious music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Hymn sung in processions, accompanied by the bass drum. Refer ILAM field card H1C8
- Composer: Ngaika women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/05/10 | Ciskei, Clapping, Dance song, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Ngaika, Ngaika, Party song, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocals, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: L1K 9
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