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Title: Oral history interview with Cups (Christopher Columbus) Nkanuka, a baritone jazz singer, composer and band leader [Transcript]
Subject: Oral history, Nkanuka, Cups, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin.
Identifier: islandora:24601

Title: Marching band, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Festivals, Apartheid, Culture, Music, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: Girls marching band, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16738

Title: Chris McGregor conducting the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, McGregor, Chris, 1936-1990, Castle Lager Big Band
Description: Chris McGregor conducts the Castle Lager Big Band at the Cold Castle Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18174

Title: First suite in E-flat for band, op. 28 No. 1 (3. March)
Subject: Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934. Suites, band, op. 28. No. 1, Suites (Band), Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28721

Title: Marching band, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Festivals, Apartheid, Culture, Music, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: Coloured Scout brigade marching band, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16740

Title: Two female singers from the band Mango Groove, show programme that is for sale , Cape Town
Subject: Mango Groove (Musical group), Johnston, Claire, Hashe, Beulah, Musicians--South Africa
Description: Mango Groovers: Singers Claire Johnston and Beulah Hashe with a souvenir programme fans will be able to buy at the Good Hope Centre concerts tonight, tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night
Identifier: islandora:14382

Title: First suite in E-flat for band, op. 28 No. 1 (1. Chaconne)
Subject: Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934. Suites, band, op. 28. No. 1, Suites (Band), Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28718

Title: Zishubile: 3 parts for band (2. Remembrance)
Subject: Campbell, Mike. Zishubile. No. 2 Remembrance, Big band music, Jazz, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: UCT Big Band, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28822

Title: Marching band, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Festivals, Apartheid, Culture, Music, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: Slaurca Fete- Good Shepherd Band
Identifier: islandora:16742

Title: Zishubile: 3 parts for band (3. For JD)
Subject: Campbell, Mike. Zishubile. No. 3 For JD, Big band music, Jazz, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: UCT Big Band, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28823

Title: Oral history interview with Jimmy Adams, a jazz saxophonist and band leader
Subject: Oral history, Adams, Jimmy, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Saxophonists--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.01.mp3: Part 1 of 1 ; 46:31 min ; interview 1 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24632

Title: Early Mabuza, veteran drummer, recording with the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Drummers (musicians)--South Africa, Mabuza, Early, Castle Lager Big Band
Description: Early Mabuza, veteran drummer, plays as part of the Castle Lager Big Band for their recordings in Johannesburg, 1963.
Identifier: islandora:18234

Title: Band members with their instruments pose for a photo, Cape Town
Subject: Mango Groove (Musical group), Musicians--South Africa, Performing arts
Description: Groovy Mangos - this weekend's Green Point Stadium concert by Mango Groove was one of the band's best
Identifier: islandora:14381

Title: Abdullah Ibrahim, Ray Nollie, Johnny Gertze and Basil Coetzee playing as part of a jazz band, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Bassists--South Africa, Double bassists--South Africa, Flautists--South Africa, Ibrahim, Abdullah, 1934-, Nollie, Ray, Coetzee, Basil, Gertze, Johnny
Description: Jazz band playing a live gig in Strandfontein, Cape Town, South Africa. Band made up of Abdullah Ibrahim (left) on cello, with Ray Nollie (centre) also on cello, Johnny Gertze on upright bass, and Basil Coetzee on flute.
Identifier: islandora:18255

Title: Chris McGregor conducting the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, McGregor, Chris, 1936-1990, Castle Lager Big Band
Description: Chris McGregor conducts the Castle Lager Big Band at the Cold Castle Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18175

Title: Youth street band
Subject: Saxophonists--South Africa--WorcesterMarching bands--South Africa--Worcester,
Description: Youth street band march.
Identifier: islandora:5125

Title: Cape Town Highlanders Pipe Band, Castle, Cape Town, 1977
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Culture, Military, Pipe bands, Marching bands
Description: The Cape Town Highlanders Pipe Band march through the outer court, or bailey, at the Cape Town Castle, passing under the vertical wall-mounted sundial.
Identifier: islandora:17173

Title: Marching band, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Festivals, Apartheid, Culture, Music, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: Moslem bagpipe band, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16744

Title: Marching band, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Festivals, Apartheid, Culture, Music, Coloured people (South Africa)
Description: Young Zinnias Platoon marching band, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16737

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