South African Music Archive Project
Tumbuka
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- Artist(s): Tumbuka men and women (Performer) | Composer: Thindwa, R. (Performer)Robati Thindwa (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Henga, Lament, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Thindwa,Robati, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied lament for the Zomba flood. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J24)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Robati Tuindwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | East African, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Robati Tuindwa, Southern African, Topical song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1181
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men and women (Performer) | Composer: Robati Thindwa (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Henga, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Thindwa,Robati, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Unaccompanied topical song. Translated English title - "Our country is stricken." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J23)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka - Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Alick Mpusi Mutali (Performer)Alick Mpusi Mutali (Composer) | 1952/01/15 | East African, Henga, Henga, Livingstone, Malawi, Mutali,Alick Mpusi, Nyasaland, Praise song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1F 6
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Alfudedi Nyoni (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/23 | East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoni,Alfuledi, Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: DY 12
- Artist(s): Tumbuku men (Performer) | Composer: Nyoni, A. (Performer)Alfuledi Nyoni (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Henga, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoni,Alfuledi, Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Story song with Tumbuku men. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY12)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Alufilidi Nyonu (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyonu,Alufilidi, Southern African, Story Song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY12)
- Composer: Reuben Tancard MbuluwundiTumbuka and Henga men | 1952/01/16 | broken, Clapping, drinking, Drum, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | A humorous drinking song about the membrane of the drum breaking by accident. The song is accompanied by clapping. Refer ILAM field card F1G8
- Artist(s): Tumbuka/Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Chigwamba, S. (Composer)Reuben T. Mbuluwundi (Performer) | 1952/01/16 | Chigwamba,Siniato, Clapping, Drinking song, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Livingstonia, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Humorous song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1G8)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka-Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Reuben Tancard Mbuluwundi (Performer)Siniato Chigwamba (Composer) | 1952/01/16 | Chigwamba,Siniato, Clapping, Drinking song, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Humorous drinking song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1G-8.
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