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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
A Yolamu amata andimange |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number DX5

Ganizani Nyirenda (Performer)

 1950-05-22 Chewa | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kalimba | Kasungu | Malawi | Mbira | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Nyirenda,Ganizani | Southern African
Abale tikalemba |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM Field card number: DQ 2

Robati Sabuni (Performer)
Robati Sabuni (Composer)

 1950-05-15 Bangwe board zithe | Bangwe wa mkulu | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Morality song | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Robati Sabuni | Southern African | Zomba
Abale tikalimbana |

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ILAM

Morality song with Bangwe wa m'kulu. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1330

Robati Sabuni (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Bangwe | Bangwe wa m'kulu | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Morality song | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Robati Sabuni | Southern African | Zither
Abiti mpoya |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0680

Composer not specified
Elefanti Katungwe (Performer)

 1949-07-30 Bangwe | Board Zither Zither | Bottle | Dance song | ILAM | Katingwe,Elefanti | Kazoo | Malawi | Nyasaland | Singing reed | Southern African | Town dance | Yao | Yao
Acaje nau malekanise |

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ILAM

Mantangwe dance song with clapping and rattle. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1346

Maiku Khuzala (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Clapping | Dance song | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Maiku Khuzala | Malawi | Mantangwe | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Rattle | Southern African
Achiku kwende kumigunda |

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ILAM

Topical song with Bangwe board zither. Composer not specified. Translated English title - "Achiku, come to the fields." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4G15)

Uladi Kachoka (Performer)

 1949-08-14 Bangwe | Board zither | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kachoka,Uladi | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Topical song | Yao | Zither
Ada a Banda |

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ILAM

Chioda dance song

Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)

 1950-05-29 Drum | Folk song | ILAM | Malawi | Nkala Bay | Nyamangwe,Lucy | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tonga | Tonga
Ada a Banda |

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ILAM

Chioda dance song for young women. The subject deals with a father who has to leave home to work on the mines. The song is accompanied by drum rhythms beaten on a box. Refer ILAM field card number D2E15

Lucy Nyamangwe (Performer)
Tonga girls (Performer)

 1950-05-29 Box | Chioda | dance | Drum | ILAM | Malawi | Migrant | mines | Nyamangwe,Lucy | Nyasaland | rhythm | Song | Southern African | Tonga | Tonga | Young women
Ae ae tambala kamalila kwae |

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ILAM

Myiri dance song with Sese guitar. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1200

Selemani (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 Dance song | East African | Guitar | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Myiri | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Selemani | Sese | Southern African
Afadzi Achileka |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number TP0431-ABC11794

Composer not specified
Paseli Brothers (Performer)

 1900-01-00 banjo | Guitar | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Paseli Brothers | Song | Southern African | Speech
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