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Title Audio Collection Descriptionsort icon Composer Date All terms
Ndlama | Southern African

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ILAM

A makwaya dance accompanied by a drum and palm leaf rattles attached to the legs. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1R2

Boys and girls from Chief Chigugwana's village

 1955-10-11 Chief Chigugwana's village | Clapping | dance | Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Makwaya dance | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Rattle containers made of palm leaf | Shangaan | Southern African | Tonga | Traditional music
Kwaya | Southern African

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ILAM

A makwaya dance song with aggressive actions. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1R6

France Mabosso
Youths and girls from Inkaya village

 1955-10-11 Clapping | dance | Folk music | France Mabosso | ILAM | Indigenous music | Inkaya village | Makwaya dance | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Shangaan | Song | Southern African | Tonga | Traditional music
Masesa II | Southern African

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ILAM

A Masesa dance song accompanied by whistles and pegged drums made of oil cans. The dancers wore skirts made of lala palm. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1R11

Girls from Macia village

 1955-10-11 Clapping | dance | Folk music | ILAM | Macia village | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Shangaan | Song | Southern African | Tonga | Traditional music | Two cylindrical oil can Drum | Whistles
Ku mangwetu kutalikile |

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ILAM

A town dance in which singers express their longing for home. It is accompanied by 2 guitars. Refer ILAM field card DD13

Denisoni Mbewe
Efulemu Chiunda

 1950-05-02 dance | Denisoni Mbewe | Efulemu Chiunda | Guitar | homeland | ILAM | nostalgic | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | town | Yao | Zimbabwe
Kucinda bulanda |

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ILAM

Buccobar spirit song with dance, 3 drums and rattles
Refer ILAM field card AX17

Boys at Mapanza
Martin Chidwai

 1948-05-07 Buccobar | dance | Drum | ILAM | Mapanza College | Martin Chidwai | Northern Rhodesia | rattles | Song | Southern African | spirit | Tonga | Zambia
Cimana cisa mabimbi |

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ILAM

Bucibinda dance song also called the Hunter's dance accompanied by 4 drums and 2 axes
Refer ILAM field card C3E3

Luunda men
Bemba people

 1949-07-17 axes | Bemba | Central African | dance | Drum | hunter | ILAM | Luunda | Luunda | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Zambia
Bana wame namu hekecha |

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ILAM

Bugika dance song for men and women. It is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown

Bunwenge Meng'weta (Performer)
Sukuma men (Performer)

 1950-00-00 Bugika | Bunwenge Meng'weta | Chant-like | dance | East African | ILAM | men and women | Nyamwezi | Song | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional
Bana wame namu hekecha |

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ILAM

Bugika dance song for men and women. It is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown

Bunwenge Meng'weta (Performer)
Sukumu men (Performer)

 1950-00-00 Bugika | Bunwenge Meng'weta | dance | East African | ILAM | men and women | Nyamwezi | Song | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional | Unaccompanied
Jaimbo |

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ILAM

Bul dance song for men accompanied by drums and bells. Refer ILAM field card number D6J6

Nyamao Ong'ondo (Performer)

 1950-09-13 Bul | Bunde bells | dance | Dholuo | double drum | East African | Gara leg bells | ILAM | Kenya | laced | men | Nyamao Ong'ondo | One bass | Song
Piere Dongo |

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ILAM

Bul dance song for men accompanied by drums and bells. Refer ILAM field card number D6J7

Onudi Ondiek (Performer)
Luo men (Performer)

 1950-09-13 Bul | dance | Dholuo | East African | Gara leg bells | ILAM | Kenya | Laced and double | Luo | men | Onudi Ondiek | Song | traditional | Two Bunde bass Drum
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