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Title Audio Collection Descriptionsort icon Composer Date All terms
ee Namalumbe; ae ae tambala kamalila kwaca |

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ILAM

Dance Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N23

Selemani (Performer)

 1949-09-16 Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lomwe | Malawi | Nyanga | Nyasaland | Selemani | Southern African
Kuwala lionds cici mwanyigalile kwa mao |

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ILAM

Dance Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N24

Yao Women (Performer)

 1949-09-16 Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Yao | Yao
Zikoli kumtu nkuti |

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ILAM

Drinking entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "Which is the top of the world? (Which is the right side up?)" Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A9).

Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer)

 1949-09-03 Chewa | Chewa | Clapping | Dowa Boma | Drinking song | Entertainment song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African
Manda mpa |

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ILAM

Drinking song performed by men and women who sing and ululate. ILAM field card number is unknown

Shawa (Composer/Performer)
Govati (Performer)
Women (Performer)

 1950-00-00 Chewa | drinking | Govati | ILAM | Malawi | Men singing | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Shawa | Song | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Women ululating
Che Mwalimu |

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ILAM

Drinking song with Bangwe board zither. Translated English title - "The guilty minister."

Uladi Kachkoka (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-08-14 Bangwe | Board zither | Drinking song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kachoka,Uladi | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Yao | Zither
Paryi vilipo visika alendo amwe |

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ILAM

Drinking song with clapping. Translated English title - "If there is no beer left for the strangers, give them malt." Further details refer ILAM field card (DY8)

Tumbuka men (Performer)

 1950-05-23 Alfuledi Nyoni | Clapping | Drinking song | Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kasungu | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tumbuka | Tumbuka
Ndabiza me |

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ILAM

Drinking song with Karigo lute - one-string, bowed. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1475

Mwale, M. (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Drinking song | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Karigo | Lute | Malawi | Mwale,Maluba | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tonga | Tonga
Ndaluza ine |

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ILAM

Drinking song with Karigo lute. Translated English title - "I have lost." Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E21)

Mwale, M. (Composer/Performer)
Maluba Mwale (Composer/Performer)

 1950-05-29 Bowed Lute | Chinteche | Drinking song | ILAM | Karigo | Lute | Malawi | Mwale,Maluba | Nkata Bay | Nyasaland | Southern African | Stringed lute | Tonga
Parji vilipo visika alendo amwe |

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ILAM

Drinking song with Tumbuku men and clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY8)

Tumbuku men (Performer)

 1950-05-23 Clapping | Drinking song | Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kasungu | Malawi | Nyasaland | Nyoni,Alfuledi | Southern African | Tumbuka | Tumbuku
Manda mpa khomo |

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ILAM

Drinking song, unaccompanied. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. DV8.

Shawa (Performer)

 1950-05-20 Chewa | Chewa | Drinking song | Folk song | Govati | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lilongwe | Malawi | Nyanga | Nyasaland | Shawa | Southern African | Unaccompanied
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