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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Ah ume kamatiwa |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3W 7

Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla (Performer)
Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla (Composer)

 1952-07-16 Allidina Jamal Walji Luvungivalla | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Costermansville | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ILAM | Ismaili church of the Aga Khan | Religious music | Religious song | Republic of the Congo | Swahili | Unaccompanied
Ai abei eong | Central African

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ILAM

Topical song with Auleru, vertical flute, open, four notes.

A clever use of the lower and upper octaves in the pipe. The lower follows the higher. The player blows across the square end of the open pipe.

 1950-00-00 Auleru flute | Central African | Emugat | Folk music | ILAM | Lukiko | Mbale district | Teso | Tororo | Uganda | Yowana
Aiba mange Kimiango |

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ILAM

Party Dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4K-5

Buudu Men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-09 Basket rattles | Belgian Congo | Buudu | Central African | Congo | Conical laced Drum | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Ivory horn | Medje | Party Dance | Pod Drum | slit Drum
Ajuba |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4F 8

Buja soldiers (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-02 Ajuba dance | Buja | Buja | Bumba | Central African | Clapping | Congo | Dance song | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Ngala | Rattle | Republic of the Congo
Akasozi bamunanika | Central African

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ILAM

Praise song accompanied by various instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5V8

Zakaria Kasasa
Endongo za Baganda

 1950-08-31 Central African | eight string bowl lyre | Endongo | Endongo za Buganda | Folk music | Ganda | ILAM | Indigenous music | Laced conical drum | Ndingidi | Ntenga | one string lute | praise | Song | Traditional music | Uganda | Zakaria Kasara
Akemeri |

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ILAM

Akisuku Dance Song for Men. Further details refer ILAM field card number XYZ5416

Ekisa Saulo (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-09-04 Akisuku Dance Song | Central African | Clapping | East African | Ekisa Saulo | ILAM | Teso | Teso | Tororo | Uganda
Akey wapi | Central African

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ILAM

Fox-trot dance performed on various instruments.

John Ouwerx
Lopongo Jean
Ensemble Lolaka

 1900-01-00 Belgian Congo | Central African | Clave rhythm | Congo | dance | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Ensemble Lolaka | Fox-trot | Guitar | ILAM | Indigenous music | Jean,Lopongo | Ouwerx,John | Popular music | Rhythm sticks | trumpet
Akil dewile nu wakate pwana dewile | Central African

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ILAM

Zande dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4V-1

Zande Men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-09-01 Banana stalks | Bandiya | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | East African | Folk song | Hand bells | ILAM | Indigenous music | Rattle | Xylophone | Zande | Zande | Zande dance
Ako Maraba |

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ILAM

Topical song about prostitutes who are always in trouble and do not know the reason. Refer ILAM field card D6B9

Abimereki Wesonga (Performer)

 1950-09-05 Central African | Gishu | ILAM | Lute | Prostitution | Song | topical | traditional | Uganda | Wesonga,Abinereki
Akpadi kaolisi |

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ILAM

Translated English title - "This food is for the girls." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4H 10

Mayogo girls (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-05 Basket rattle | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lili | Mayogo girls | Nebaliya | Party song | Paulis | Republic of the Congo | Yogo
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