South African Music Archive Project
Zimbabwe
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- Artist(s): S Kwatara (Performer-mbira)Siri Musonzo (Performer-rattle) | Composer: S Kwatara (Performer-mbira)Siri Musonzo (Performer-rattle) | 1951/06/06 | Folk, Kwatara,S., Mbira huru, Mondoro, Musonzo,Siri, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, spirits, topical, traditional, Whosho rattles, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song asking Mondoro spirits to approach. Refer ILAM field card number E2C22
- Composer: Sinyoro, C.M. (Performer)Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Song for souls, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mashawi souls with Njari dza Manjanja (Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (C6E9)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedChabarwa Musanda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Shona, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "The masongano do not sleep on the path." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0746
- Composer: Composer not specifiedChabarwa Musunda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mashawi, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Shona, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mashawi souls. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C6E-9
- Composer: Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Nyanja, Shona, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mashawi souls. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C6E-9
- Artist(s): Bemba Boys | Composer: Kefasi Mwanza (Leader) | 1949/08/06 | Bemba, Bemba, Guitar accoustic, Kitwe Management Board Compound, Mwanza,Kefasi, Northern Rhodesia, West African, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music. Boys step dance for "chikako" dance. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C3Y)
- Composer: Gumune (Performer)Babu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Babu, Gumune, Indigenous, Karanga, Poetry, Recitative Legend, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3715
- Composer: Mauyika Highlanders | 1951/06/21 | Clapping, Folk song, Indigenous music, Manyika, Mauyika Highlanders, Penhalonga, Rattle, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, St Augustine's Mission, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: Fear of the knife. Folk song with rattle accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2R4
- Composer: Manyika Highlanders (Performer)Composer not specified | 1945-00-00 | Clapping, Folk music, Indigenous music, Manyika, Manyika Highlanders, Rattle, Shona, Song for Chief's installation, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Ululating, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0124
- Composer: Gapura (Performer)Gondongwe (Performer)Nyenyesa (Performer)Mike (Performer)Chadawuka (Composer) | 1930-00-00 | Chadawuka, Gapura, Gondongwe, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Karanga, Mbira, Mike, Nyenyesa, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0851
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