Chewa
Artist(s): Govati and Chewa women (Performer) |
Composer: Shawa (Performer) |
1950/05/20 |
Chewa, Chewa, Drinking song, Folk song, Govati, Indigenous music, Lilongwe, Malawi, Nyanga, Nyasaland, Shawa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM |
Drinking song, unaccompanied. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. DV8.
Artist(s): Benson Phiri (Leader) |
Composer: Chewa men (Performer)Composer not specified |
1950/05/19 |
Chewa, Chewa, Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lilongwe, Malawi, Malipenga singing gourd, Muganda dance, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Benson, Southern African, ILAM |
Further details refer ILAM field card number: DU 5
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Artist(s): Chewa young men (Performer) |
Composer: Witimani Phiri (Composer)Chewa young men (Performer) |
1950/05/20 |
Bass Drum, Central African, Chewa, Chewa, East African, Folk music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Phiri,Witimani, singing, ILAM |
Folk music sung about the mine workers in Johannesburg. Further details refer to ILAM field card DV6
Artist(s): Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)Nyanja and Chewa men and women |
Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)Nyanja and Chewa men and women |
1949/09/05 |
Bangwe board zither, Chewa, Chewa, dance, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbeleka, men and women, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, ILAM |
Mbeleka dance song for men and women, accompanied on Bangwe board zither. The English title is My leg has slipped into the cassave hole. Refer ILAM field card C5C10
Artist(s): Nyanga and Chewa men and women |
Composer: Mesiya Chula (Performer) |
1949/09/05 |
Chewa, Chewa, Limba, Malawi, Mesiya Chula, Nyanga, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Pango, Salima, Southern African, ILAM |
Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women
Artist(s): Nyanja Chewa men and women |
Composer: Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer) |
1949/09/05 |
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. C5C11.
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