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| Title | Audio | Collection | Description | Composer | Date | All terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canda Numu | |
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ILAM |
Burial song accompanied by guitar |
Muzeruru men |
############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### | burial | Guitar | ILAM | Muzeruru | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Zezuro | Zimbabwe |
| E tati tati | |
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ILAM |
A song sung before burying the dead person. Refer ILAM field card D2R12 |
Yusufu Makhalibulo |
1950-06-09 | bereavement | burial | ILAM | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa women | Song | Southern African | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Yusufu Makhalibulo |
| Gile gile nkyamba. There are many hills | |
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ILAM |
Song sung at a party after the burial. Refer ILAM field card D2R13 |
Mwakyoma |
1950-06-09 | burial | ILAM | Mwakyoma | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa | party | Song | Southern African | Tanganyika | Tanzania |
| Mayele Zelemani | |
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ILAM |
Mourning song accompanied by 2 singing gourds, sung after the burial, to cheer up the women. Refer ILAM field card C4C5 |
Chenda Esite |
1949-08-10 | burial | cheer | Chenda Esite | gourds | ILAM | Luba | Lulua | Lulua | mourning | Northern Rhodesia | singing | Song | Southern African | Zambia |
| Tusumwike ku kaya ndaga mugonile. Now we have buried him, who will take his place | |
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ILAM |
Burial song in the form of a chant. Refer ILAM field card D2R11 |
Siyananoli Sanyila |
1950-06-09 | bereavement | burial | chant | ILAM | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa | Siyananoli Sanyila | Song | Southern African | Tanganyika | Tanzania |
| Tusumwike ku kaya ndaga | |
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ILAM |
Burial song with drone, call and response, and lament like qualities. ILAM field card number is unknown |
Siyanaloli Sanyila (Composer/Performer) |
1950-00-00 | burial | Call and response | chant | Drone | East African | ILAM | Lament | mourning | Nyakyusa | Siyanaloli Sanyila | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional |
| Tusumwike ku kaya ndaga | |
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ILAM |
Burial song with drone, call and response, and lament like qualities. ILAM field card number is unknown |
Siyanaloli Sanyila (Composer/Performer) |
1950-00-00 | burial | Call and response | chant | Drone | East African | ILAM | Lament | mourning | Nyakyusa | Siyanaloli Sanyila | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional | Unidentified others |
| Wamuyeyenga; Remembrance or memorial | |
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ILAM |
urial song for accompanying the body to the grave |
Peter Kangwe |
1949-07-27 | burial | Chipipa,Samukonga | grave | ILAM | Luchazi | Northern Rhodesia | Peter Kangwe | Song | Southern African | Zambia |