Chewa
Artist(s): Nyanja Chewa men and women |
Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer) |
1949/09/05 |
Bangwe, Central African, Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Dowa, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, ILAM |
Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C12.
Composer: Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer) |
1949/09/03 |
Chewa, Chewa, Clapping, Dowa Boma, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM |
Topical entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "I am thin now." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A8).
Artist(s): Benson Phiri (Leader) |
Composer: Chewa men (Performer)Composer not specified |
1950/05/19 |
Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lilongwe, Malawi, Muganda dance, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Benson, ILAM |
Further details refer ILAM field card number: DU 6
Artist(s): Falesi Phiri (Composer/Performer)Chewa young women (Performer) |
Composer: Falesi Phiri (Composer/Performer)Chewa young women (Performer) |
1950-00-00 |
Chewa, Chewa, dance, Double headed drum, Kasondo, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Falesi, Song, Southern African, Tin whistles, Women and girls, ILAM |
Kasondo dance song performed by women and girls, accompanied by the double headed drum and whistles. The English title is Oo Men Rejoice. ILAM field card number is unknown
Composer: Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer) |
1949/09/03 |
Chewa, Chewa, Clapping, Dowa Boma, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM |
Topical entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "Throw away your charms." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A7).
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Artist(s): Chewa men (Performer) |
Composer: Hodede Homwale (Performer) |
1950/05/19 |
Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Folk music, Homwale,Hodede, Indigenous music, Karigo, Lilongwe, Lute, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM |
Karigo dance song with Karigo one-stringed lute. Translated English title - "The watchman has gone today." Further details refer ILAM field card (DU3)
Composer: Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer) |
1949/09/03 |
Chewa, Chewa, Clapping, Dowa Boma, Entertainment song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM |
Topical entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "What has the mouse done." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A7).
Composer: Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer) |
1949/09/03 |
Chewa, Chewa, Clapping, Dowa Boma, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, ILAM |
Entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "At this very spot there used to be a hut." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A9).
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