South African Music Archive Project
Tonga
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- Composer: Chief Chigugwana (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, Chief Chigugwana, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Dance song. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R2)
- Artist(s): Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village (Performer) | Composer: Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village | 1955/10/11 | Chief Chigugwana's village, Clapping, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Makwaya dance, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle containers made of palm leaf, Seeds, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Traditional music, ILAM | A makwaya dance accompanied by a drum and palm leaf rattles attached to the legs. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1R1
- Composer: Chief Chigugwana (Performer) | 1955/10/11 | Bilene, Chief Chigugwana, Dance music, Drum, Folk music, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Makwana, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tonga, ILAM | Makwana Dance song. Further details refer ILAM field card (H1R1)
- Artist(s): Ngodo of Chilundu | Composer: Bungulumi waMagohe (Composer)/Leader) | 1949/06/09 | Bungulumi waMagohe, Chopi, Mozambique, Ngodo of Chilundu, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Timbila, Tonga, Xylophone, Zavala, ILAM | Orchestral Dance with timbila xylophones, ngeniso movement
- Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, East African, Folk music, Ihubo, Indigenous music, Military song, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Regimental song, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-4
- Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/29 | Bila, East African, Folk music, Ihubo, Indigenous music, Military song, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Regimental song, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CH-4
- Composer: Tonga Boy (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, ILAM | Story Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N10
- Artist(s): Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Nyamangwe, L. (Performer)Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Wedding song, ILAM | Wedding song with Tonga girls and drums. Translated English title - "I sing with my husband." Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E6b).
- Artist(s): Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)Tonga girls (Performer) | Composer: Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)Tonga girls (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Drum, Escorting, Folk, Malawi, Nyamangwe,Lucy, Nyasaland, Song, Song for the married couple, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, wedding, ILAM | Song performed when escorting the bride to the husband's house. The song is accompanied by drums. ILAM field card number is D2E6
- Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer) | 1949/09/21 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Msidzimu, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Song for the Spirits, Tete, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5S9a.
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