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    • International Library of African Music (ILAM) Africa's foremost music archive
    • Memória Periféricas da Capoeira Angola de Salvador Peripheral memories of Capoeira Angola in Salvador
    • Orixás - Fundação Gregório de Mattos Orishas — Gregório de Mattos Foundation
    • Trabalhadores na/da Bahia Workers in/from Bahia

Africa Multiple Interactive Research Atlas (AMIRA)

  • International Library of African Music (ILAM)
  • Memória Periféricas da Capoeira Angola de Salvador
  • Orixás - Fundação Gregório de Mattos
  • Trabalhadores na/da Bahia

Featured collections

International Library of African Music (ILAM)

An external collection sourced from the International Library of African Music (ILAM), Africa’s foremost repository of music — ethnomusicological recordings, journals and photographic materials from across the continent.

Published in collaboration with Rhodes University
45 issues · 1,032 articles Browse

Memória Periféricas da Capoeira Angola de Salvador

Peripheral Memories of Capoeira Angola in Salvador — the personal archive of Mestre Nô.

Part of the Museu Afro-Digital — Universidade Federal da Bahia
44 items Browse

Trabalhadores na/da Bahia

Workers in/from Bahia — Black labour in the city and the Recôncavo.

Part of the Museu Afro-Digital — Universidade Federal da Bahia
52 items Browse

Orixás - Fundação Gregório de Mattos

Orishas — from the Gregório de Mattos Foundation.

Part of the Museu Afro-Digital — Universidade Federal da Bahia
14 items Browse

DECCA

A record label whose Nigerian Yoruba popular-music recordings — Waka, Apala, Highlife and more — were digitised from the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation Gramophone Library.

Part of “Beyond the Digital Return” · University of Bayreuth
226 items Browse

Jambo

An East African record label whose Swahili and Ganda recordings — including The Kiko Kids — were digitised from the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation Gramophone Library.

Part of “Beyond the Digital Return” · University of Bayreuth
72 items Browse

Africa Multiple Interactive Research Atlas (AMIRA)

Digital collections and research data of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence, University of Bayreuth.

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  • Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence
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