

  1. Artist(s): Gishu men (Performer) | Composer: Wamimbi Magombe (Performer) | 1950/09/02 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Gishu, Gishu, Horn, Imbalu, Indigenous music, Mbale, Uganda, Wamimbi Magombe, Whistle, ILAM | Imbalu dance song in which boys are warned of the pain associated with circumcision. The song is accompanied by Mungiri leg bells, a whistle and 1 side blown horn. Refer ILAM field card D6B5a
  2. Artist(s): Gishu men | Composer: Wabimbi Magombe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | bells, East African, Gishu, Gishu, Horn, Imbalu circumcision dance, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Uganda, Wabimbi Magombe, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2262.
  3. Composer: Shangaan dancers (Performer) | 1955/03/06 | dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan, South Africa, Southern African, Transvaal, trumpet, Whistle, Zebekwaya, ILAM | Third movement of a Zebekwaya dance occasionally accompanied by a trumpet sounding whistle. Refer ILAM field card H1H4
  4. 1939-07-00 | Flute, Indigenous music, Instrumental, KwaZulu-Natal, Musical bow, Natal, Pipe, South Africa, Southern African, Whistle, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3911Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3911
  5. Artist(s): Newclare Abathakathi Choir (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Clapping, Diviner's song, Drum, Newclare Abathakathi Choir, Sotho, South Africa, South African, Union of South Africa, Whistle, Xhosa, ILAM | Diviner's song. Further details refer to ILAM field card
  6. Composer: Societe Sami (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/07 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Ngala, Societe Sami, Unaccompanied, Vocal, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1261
  7. 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Clapping, Dance song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP2767.
  8. Artist(s): Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer)Manyanga men (Performer) | Composer: Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer)Manyanga men (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | bells, Drum, East African, Manyanga, Nyamwezi, Shouts, Step dancing, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, Wachesaji wa Manyanga, Whistle, ILAM | Manyanga step dance accompanied by drums and bells. ILAM field card number is unknown
  9. Composer: Sauti Matseno (Composer/Performer) | 1954/06/06 | bow, Chipendane, East African, Hlungwe, Mozambique, Panda, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Sauti Matseno, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Tswa, Whistle, ILAM | Self-delectative song with Chipendane braced mouth bow, with rattle, whistle and whistling. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A8)
  10. Artist(s): Ngoi Nono (Performer)Kabongo Kalanga (Performer) | 1957/07/24 | Bottle, Central African, Congo Belge, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Guitar, Kalanga,Kabongo, Luba, Nono,Ngoi, Small rattle, Songe, Whistle, ILAM | Topical song. "Masenga of the Bena Nomba". Further details refer to ILAM shellac record number TP3964


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