South African Music Archive Project
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- Artist(s): Mkosi Daka (Composer/Performer)Nguni men and women (Performer) | Composer: Mkosi Daka (Composer/Performer)Nguni men and women (Performer) | Daka,Mkosi, dance, Indigenous music, Nguni, Nguni, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song about second hand clothing for Polish refugees in the Belgian Congo, performed by young men and women. The English title is Vize wears Mikambo's clothing. Refer to ILAM field card C4X7
- Artist(s): Chewa men and women (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Chewa men and women (Composer/Performer) | Chewa, Chewa, drinking, East African, Entertainment, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Song performed by Chewa men and women for entertainment and is sung in call and response fashion. The song is unaccompanied. Refer ILAM field card C5A9
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: E. M. Gondwe (Performer) | Blantyre, Gondwe,E.M., Henga, Henga, Love song, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. DN2.
- Artist(s): Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Bangwe, Board zither, Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Song, Southern African, story, ILAM | Song taken from a story, accompanied by the Bangwe board zither. The English title is See Ndelesi likes to flirt. Refer ILAM field card C5C5
- Artist(s): Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer) | Bangwe, Chewa, East African, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mesiyasi Chulu, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Ositeni Phula, Song, Southern African, story, Zither, ILAM | Song taken from a story, accompanied by the Bangwe board zither. The English title is See Ndelesi likes to flirt. Refer ILAM field card C5C5
- Artist(s): Henga men (Performer) | Composer: E. M. Gondwe (Performer) | Blantyre, Folk music, Gondwe,E.M., Henga, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Morality song, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. DN1.
- Artist(s): Nsenga women (Performer) | Composer: Yelele Lungu (Performer)Yelele Lungu (Composer) | Indigenous music, Kalimba, Lungu,Yelele, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Wistful song, Zambia, ILAM | Wistful song with Kalimba Mbira. Translated English title - "I have been at the river all the morning." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-21
- Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "There is a lot of gossip in this village." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-10
- Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "Go tell Ngoza, if he is still there." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-11
- Composer: Boys and Girls of Blantyre Secondary School (Performer) | Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Clapping, Henga, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Topical song, Tumbuka, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. DM16.
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