South African Music Archive Project
Southern Rhodesia
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- Artist(s): Chaminuka Band (Performer) | Composer: August Msarurgwa (Performer) | 1952/02/20 | Bulawayo, Chaminuka Band, Dance Band, Dance music, Msarurgwa,August, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Town dance, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: Give us tobacco. Further details refer ILAM field card (F2A10)
- Artist(s): Teacher Training School (Performer) | Composer: Teacher Training School (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | exhortation, men and women, Ndau, Part singing, school, Social solidarity, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Teachers' Training College, Zimbabwe, ILAM | The song is an exhortation to social solidarity. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): S Kwatara (Performer-mbira)Siri Musonzo (Performer-rattle) | Composer: S Katara (Performer-mbira)Siri Musonzo (Performer-rattle) | 1951/06/06 | Folk, Kwatara,S., Lion, Mbira huru, Mondoro, Musonzo,Siri, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, spirit, Whosho rattles, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song about lion spirits in the bush, accompanied by an mbira and rattles. Refer ILAM field card number E2C23
- Composer: Kwatara, S (Performer)Siri Musonzo (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bulawayo, Folk music, Hera, Indigenous music, Kwatara,S., Mbira, Mondoro song, Musonzo,Siri, Rattle, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "They are still speaking in the bush". Further details refer ILAM field card no. E2C23.
- Composer: Rhodesian Glee Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Rhodesian Glee Singers, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3431.
- Composer: Mugadzikwa Mwanagona (Performer) | 1951/06/28 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Karanga, Mbira, Mugadzikwa Mwanagona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk song. Further details refer ILAM card E2Y1c
- Artist(s): Teacher Training School (Performer) | Composer: Teacher Training School (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Burn, Call and response, Letter, men and women, Ndau, Part singing, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Teachers' Training College, topical, Worry, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song in which someone informs his friend he will burn a letter and asks him not to worry. ILAM field card number is unknown
- Artist(s): Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | Composer: Fraser Mpofu (Leader) | 1950/05/06 | Folk song, Fraser Mpofu, Guitar, Indigenous music, Lower Gwelo Choir, Lower Gwelo Mission, Ndebele, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: Hit the coward. Further details refer to ILAM card no. DH14
- Artist(s): Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | Composer: Frasier Mpofu (Composer)Lower Gwelo Choir (Performer) | 1950/05/06 | Central African, Clapping, East African, Fraser Mpofu, Guitar, Lower Gwelo Choir, Ndebele, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Topical dance song. "Hit the coward". Further details refer to ILAM field card DH14
- Composer: Josiah Nkomo (Performer and Composer) | 1952/02/21 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Josiah Nkomo, Ndebele, Nkomo,J., Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. F2B9.
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