South African Music Archive Project
Nyanja
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- Artist(s): W Chimponda (Leader)Zomba (Leader)Nyasaland (Leader) | Composer: Nyanja Men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/05 | Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyasaland, Popular music, Southern African, Vocal, Vocaldance Music, W. Chimponda, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1214
- Artist(s): Nyanja men | Composer: Chiponda, C. (Performer)Waneki Chiponda (Performer) | 1949/09/03 | Chiponda,C., Dance song, Dowa Boma, Guitar, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Town dance, Waneki Chiponda, ILAM | Town dace song with guitar. Translated English title - "Have you not heard? (That the chief is dead)." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A4).
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Nankhuni, S.E. (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Folk music, Grunting, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Nankhuni,S.E., Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Wedding song, ILAM | Wedding song, unaccompanied with Lomwe men and grunting. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O5)
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Mhango, D. (Performer)Donadi Mhango (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | banjo, Concert song, Guitar, Karonga, Malawi, Mhango,Donadi, Morality song, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ukelele, ILAM | Concert morality song with two guitars, banjo and uklelele. Translated English title - "Painted lips." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J17)
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Akusainda Ziwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/11 | East African, Malawi, Marching song, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Ziwa,Akusainda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Write a letter to Nyasaland." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5I-6
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Akusainda Ziwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/09/11 | East African, Malawi, Marching song, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Ziwa,Akusainda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Write a letter to Nyasaland." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5I-6
- Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Maiku Khuzala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Maiku Khuzala, Malawi, Mantangwe, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Rattle, Southern African, ILAM | Mantangwe dance song with drum and rattle. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1345
- Artist(s): Nyanja people (Performer) | Composer: Nyanja people (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Singing game, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Translated English title - "Greet a friend." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1467
- Artist(s): L Maonga (Leader) | Composer: Nyanja Men (Performer)Zomba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/05 | banjo, Drum, East African, Guitar, L. Maonga, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Vocal, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1215
- Composer: Nyanja men (Performer)L. Maonga (Leader) | 1952-00-00 | banjo, Bass Drum, Concert song, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Maonga,Loida, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3494.
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