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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
A Banda |

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ILAM

Wedding song with Tonga girls and drums. Translated English title - "Banda, we have brought you your love." Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E6a).

Nyamangwe, L. (Performer)
Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)

 1950-05-29 Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nkata Bay | Nyamangwe,Lucy | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tonga | Tonga | Wedding song
A Banda |

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ILAM

Wedding song performed when bride is taken to the house of the groom. Song starts with solo voice and is later joined by a group of singer. ILAM field card number is D2E6

Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)
Tonga girls (Performer)

 1950-05-29 Drum | Escorting | Folk | ILAM | Malawi | Nyamangwe,Lucy | Nyasaland | Song | Southern African | Tonga | Tonga | wedding
A kawokondi nkhondo |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1457

Nyanja women and girls (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Chewa | Clapping | Dance song | Drum | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mcoma dance | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Whistle
A le ea Bona |

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ILAM

Topical song. Further details refer ILAM record TP0001

Beatrice Mbanjwa (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1948-00-00 Bechuanaland | Big Boys | Botswana | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mbanjwa,Beatrice | Southern African | Topical song | Tswana
A Mu Sali Wale Ndako | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2946.

Blandy Zabale and Co
Composer not specified

 1951-00-00 Drum | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | M'Chopi | Mbira | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Rattle | Zabale,Blandy
A Mwanjawanthu Cifundo | South Central African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1291

Nsenga Women (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1905-05-05 Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mwale,Zilosi | Northern Rhodesia | Nsenga | Nsengu | South Central African | Unaccompanied | Vocal | Zambia
A Mwase ndibwerekani mthenga wanu |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: DX 10

Chewa girls (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-05-22 Chewa | Chewa | Dance song | Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kasungu | Malawi | Mcoma dance | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Whistle
A Mwase ndibwerekani |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1465

Nyanja people (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Chewa | Dance song | Drum | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | M'coma dance | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African
A nyece na nyina | South Central African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1291

Nsenga Women (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1905-05-05 Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northen Rhodesia | Nsenga | Nsenga | South Central African | Unaccompanied | Vocal | Zambia
A Themba akayowoya | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3533.

Henga men (Performer)
W. K. Chirwa (Leader)
Composer not specified

 1952-00-00 Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa | Dance song | Drum | Folk music | Henga | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Luanshya | Muwuso dance song | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Tumbuka | Zambia
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