South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: Timbilla orchestra (Performer) | Chopi, Dance music, Lenge, Manjacaze, Mozambique, Orchestral music, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Timbila, Timbila Orchestra, Xylophone, ILAM | Mchuio movement of the Chopi Ngodo dance music with Timbila orchestra. Further details refer ILAM field card (CMR29).
- Composer: Joseph NtabombaFilimoni MulengaBemba men at the Mufulira Mine | Bemba, Bemba, drinking, Fiwaya rattle, Mufulira Mine, Mulenga,Filimoni, Mupukumo, Northern Rhodesia, Ntabomba,Joseph, party, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song to accompany Mupukumo drinking party dance. It is accompanied by two rattlesRefer ILAM field card C3P21
- Artist(s): Kaonde men (Performer) | Composer: Simon Chipande (Performer) | Drum, Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Kaonde, Kaonde, Kasempa, Luba, Northern Rhodesia, Simon Chipande, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song for after hunting with drums. Translated English title "We shall ask the giraffe." Further details refer ILAM card C4Q12
- Artist(s): Luunda men at Lake Nwenu | Composer: Chikoli Nukange (Leader) | axes, Chikoli Nukange, goblet Drum, Kambwali Lake, Kawambwa, Lake Nwenu, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, slit Drum, West African, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Folk music. Drinking sound often a humming sound. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C3H)
- Composer: Luunda women | Drum, girls, goblet, initiation, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Girls' initiation song accompanied by 2 drums and a slit goblet drumRefer ILAM field card C3H11
- Composer: Luunda women | Luunda, Luunda, millet, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, work, Zambia, ILAM | Work song for sowing millet in the fieldsRefer ILAM field card C3H10
- Artist(s): Young girls | Composer: Luunda women (Performer) | Clapping, goblet Drum, Kambwali, Kawambwa, Lake Mwexa, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, West African, ILAM | Folk music. Girls initiation song with clapping. Further details refer to ILAM card (C3H)
- Composer: Bernard Sachinati | Chizanda, Chokwe, dance, Luvale, Northern Rhodesia, nostalgia, Sachinati,Bernard, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Nostalgic song also used for the Chizanda dance. The subject deals with migrants who work on the copper mines and stay there for long periodsRefer ILAM field card C3O10
- Composer: Bernard Sachinati | Chizanda, Chokwe, dancing, Luvale, mine, Northern Rhodesia, Sachinati,Bernard, Song, Southern African, topical, Zambia, ILAM | Topical mine song also used for the Chizanda danceRefer ILAM field card C3O11
- Composer: Peter KangweSamukonge Chipipa | burial, Chipipa,Samukonga, grave, Luchazi, Northern Rhodesia, Peter Kangwe, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | urial song for accompanying the body to the graveRefer ILAM field card C3O12
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