South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Leonard Ndengabaganizi (Performer)Michel Rwagasana (Performer) | Composer: Ladies of the Omwami's Court (Composer) | Chief's Song, East-Central African, Ndengabaganzi,Leonard, Omwami's court ladies, Republic of Rwanda, Rwagasana,Michel, Rwanda, Rwanda, Usumbura, ILAM | Watutsi song composed in honour of Omwami. Further details refer ILAM field card (F3U3)
- Composer: Gumede's Copncertina Band (Performer)Composer not specified | concertina, Dance song, Guitar, Gumede, Gumede's Concertaina Orchestra, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4050
- Composer: Gumede's Copncertina Band (Performer)Composer not specified | concertina, Dance song, Guitar, Gumede's Copncertina Band, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4050
- Composer: Gabriel Ebogoma (Performer) | Belgian Congo, Central African, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ebogoma,Gabriel, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Medje, Medje, Neikembe, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card (F4J6)
- Composer: Gumede's Copncertina Band (Performer)Composer not specified | concertina, Dance song, Guitar, Gumede, Gumede's Concertaina Orchestra, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4052
- Composer: Gumede's Copncertina Band (Performer)Composer not specified | concertina, Dance song, Guitar, Gumede's Copncertina Band, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4052
- Artist(s): Swahili Men (Performer) | Composer: Omari Saudi (Performer)Composer not specified | Box Rattle, Dance song, East African, Folk song, Friction sticks, Indigenous music, Marimba, Nguja, Omari Saudi, Swahili, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Xylophone, ILAM | Mkwaju dance song. Further details refer ILAM field card D3O-6
- Artist(s): William Munyanda (Performer) | Composer: Mbasela Kunda (Performer)Composer not specified | Folk song, Guitar, Historical song, Indigenous music, Lala, Mbasela Kunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, William Munyanda, Zambia, ILAM | Historical song. Further details refer ILAM feild card L2L-12
- Artist(s): Ngoi Nono (Performer)Kabongo Kalanga (Performer) | Bottle, Central African, Congo Belge, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Guitar, Kalanga,Kabongo, Luba, Nono,Ngoi, Small rattle, Songe, Whistle, ILAM | Topical song. "Masenga of the Bena Nomba". Further details refer to ILAM shellac record number TP3964
- Artist(s): Isaac Matafwana (Performer)Sunkutu (Performer) | Composer: I. Matafwana (Composer) | Belgian Congo, Bemba, Bottle, Guitar, Matafwana, Isaac, Northern Rhodesia, Sunkutu, Topical - Central Africa, ILAM | "The small rough knot that spoils good work". He goes on to say " If your mother has no wisdom, how can you have wisdom?" " I married a beautiful woman, but I left her for she was diseased.", If a small imperfection spoils an otherwise good work, they call the obstruction a "knot", as in a string.
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