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Mapani |

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ILAM

Dance song for Foxtrot with dance band accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F1L4

Chewe Mapani (Leader)

 1952-01-25 Band music | Belgian Congo | Central African | Chewe Mapani | Congo | Dance song | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Elisabethville | ILAM | Katanga Dance Orchestra
Bilumbu |

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ILAM

Dance song for herbalist and diviners sung by the people. Further details refer to ILAM field card F4N

Luba men and women (Performer)
Hemba men and women (Performer)

 1952-08-18 Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Drum | East African | Folk music | Hemba | Hemba | ILAM | Luba | Luba | rattles
Meli muka Kayabwe |

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ILAM

Dance song for Kwaya dance
Dance for young people
Refer ILAM field card C3D2

Winifred Chimjwembe
Bemba women

 1949-07-16 Bemba | Bemba | Central African | dance | ILAM | Kwaya | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Winifred Chimjwembe | Zambia
Nsunsuntele mwana |

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ILAM

Dance song for Kwaya dance
Dance for young people
Refer ILAM field card C3D3

Winifred Chimjwembe
Bemba women

 1949-07-16 Bemba | Bemba | Central African | dance | ILAM | Kwaya | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Winifred Chimjwembe | Zambia
Ntandale Kumabala e Mama |

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ILAM

Dance song for Kwaya dance
Refer ILAM field card C3D1

Bemba boys

 1949-07-16 Bemba | Bemba | Central African | dance | ILAM | Kwaya | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Zambia
Salas Boni |

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ILAM

Dance song for Madinga town dance. Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1Q9.

Wembia Albert (Performer)

 1952-01-30 Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Dance song | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Guitar | ILAM | Kipushi | Luba | Wembia Albert
Mwendo, mwendo walowa mucinangwa |

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ILAM

Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C11.

Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer)

 1949-09-05 Central African | Chewa | Chewa | Dance song | Dowa | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mesiyasi Chulu | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland
Mwendo, mwendo walowa mucinangwa |

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ILAM

Dance song for Mbeleka dance for men and women. Translated English title - "My leg, my leg has slipped into the cassava pit". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5C12.

Mesiyasi Chulu (Performer)

 1949-09-05 Bangwe | Central African | Chewa | Chewa | Dance song | Dowa | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mesiyasi Chulu | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland
Shalenipo yemwe |

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ILAM

Dance song for Mishiki dance
Refer ILAM field card C3F5

Bemba boys

 1949-07-18 Bemba | Bemba | Central African | dance | ILAM | Mishiki | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Zambia
Awele wiya |

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ILAM

Dance song for the Jiyi dance for boys and girls. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5J1.

Makimilani Mpuluka

 1949-09-12 Central African | Clapping | Dance song | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lomwe | Lomwe | Makimilani Mpuluka | Makua | Malawi | Nyasaland | Zomba
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