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 | Concert song, Henga, Malawi, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Thindwa,Robati, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied concert song. Translated English title - "My friends there is troubli in Johannesburg." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J22)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men and women (Performer) | Composer: Thindwa, R. (Performer)Robati Thindwa (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | Concert song, Henga, Malawi, Mzimba, Nyasaland, Southern African, Thindwa,Robati, Topical song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied concert song. Translated English title - "That husband of mine is a wanderer." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J21)
- Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Uzamba, ILAM | Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
- Composer: Tumbuka women and girls(Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Clapping, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Initiation song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Uzamba dance song -initiation song with two goblet drums and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY3)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G12)Translated English title - "All this pounding for nothing." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and two pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Background) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/23 | East African, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, Mortar and two pestles, Nyasaland, Pounding song, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. DY-9.
- Artist(s): Tumbuka girls (Performer) | Composer: Taines Chirwa (Performer)Mwenele Kaunda (Performer)Nancy Luhana (Performer) | 1950/05/31 | Chirwa,Taines, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, mortar, Mzimba, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G11)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka men and women | Composer: Lobati Chimupeni (Performer) | 1949/08/05 | Folk song, Kamanga, Lobati Chimupeni, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song
- Composer: Tumbuka Singers (Performer)L. Chimupeni (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chimupeni,L., Clapping, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamanga, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3475.
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