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ILAM 1900-01-00 Central African | East African | ILAM | Tanganyika | Tanzania
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ILAM 1900-01-00 Central African | East African | ILAM | Nguja | Swahili | Tanganyika | Tanzania
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ILAM 1900-01-00 Central African | East African | ILAM | Nguja | Swahili | Tanganyika | Tanzania
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ILAM 1950-00-00 Bass Drum | Central African | East African | gourds | ILAM
Kuno Inkhondo |

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ILAM

1914 War song. Further details refer ILAM record SABC-HT02B

 1942-01-20 Central African | Chinamwanga | East African | ILAM | Nkonde | Song | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Wemba
Bia vula- Baele na ngbangba | Central African

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ILAM

Further details refer to ILAM record number 7610. Fighting song with Ndimo conical cross laced double headed drum. This song is sung before fighting. Bia vula means a fighting song in Zande.

Zande men (Performer)

 1952-08-31 Bandiya | Belgian Congo | Buta | Central African | Chief Gatanga | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Drum | Fighting song | Folk music | ILAM | Nguru | North Congo | Zaire | Zande | Zande
Bia vula - Ani kiti vula, ani naga | Central African

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ILAM

Further details refer to ILAM record number XYZ7610. Fighting song with Ndimo conical, cross laced double headed drum. This song is sung when returning from a fight. Bia vula means fighting song in Zande.

Composer ( not specified)
Zande men (Performer)

 1952-08-31 Bandiya | Belgian Congo | Buta | Central African | Chief Gatanga | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Drum | Fighting song | Folk music | ILAM | Nguru | North Congo | Zaire | Zande | Zande
Emong'o oluku papa kimong'ini | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2016. Praise song with five string Adedu horizontal harp, clapping and leg rattles, 1 side blown Aluti horn. The Teso are a pastoral people and call their Chiefs by the names of bulls. They say their Chiefs are wise ruling over the people like bulls over the herds.

 1950-00-00 Adedeu harp | bells | Central African | Horn | Iganitiyo Ekacholi | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lukiko | Mbale district | Praise song | Teso | Tororo | Uganda
Eky' omutwe gw' abarwane | East African

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ILAM

Historic recitation. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D5H5.

Katakura (Composer/Performer)

 1950-08-16 Ankole | Central African | East African | Ekinongo musical bow | ILAM | Indigenous music | Katakura | Musical bow | Nkole | Nyoro | Uganda
Gloria (Part 1) | Central African

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ILAM

Song for Mass in D. Further details refer ILAM record number AC1318

Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre (Performer)

 1949-00-00 Central African | Chanteurs a la Croix de Cuivre | Choral music | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Elizabethville | ILAM | Kiwele,Joseph | Latin | Religious music | Singers of the Copper Cross | Unaccompanied
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