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Kikwabanga |

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ILAM

The song is about a man who never slaughtered his goats. It is accompanied by several types of drums and end blown flutes. Refer ILAM field card number D5W2

Abalere ba Kabaka (Performer)

 1950-08-31 Abalere ba Kabaka | Central African | Conical Drum | Cylindrical Drum | Drum | End blown - Open | Flute | Ganda | Goats | Hand | ILAM | Ndere flute | Ridicule | Song | Stick | topical | traditional | Uganda
Anamwang'anga |

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ILAM

The song is about servants being too afraid to disturb their king, the Kabaka. The song is accompanied by drums and flutes. Refer ILAM field card number D5W4

Abalere ba Kabaka (Performer)

 1950-08-31 Abalere ba Kabaka | Central African | Class status | Conical Drum | Cylindrical Drum | Drum | End blown - notched and open | Flute | Ganda | Household | ILAM | Ndere flute | Song | traditional | Uganda
Mpyaile entongo |

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ILAM

Ngoma yawa kazi Dance Song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP1705

Atamasi Camanya (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Cylindrical Drum | Dance song | East African | Folk music | Gamanya,Atanasi | Haya | ILAM | Indigenous music | Ngoma yawa kazi dance | Nyoro | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Pakushila muka mumola wenda seneme |

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ILAM

"When you dance with a friend's girl you are afraid". Further details refer to ILAM field card (C3T).

Eduard Bwalga (Performer)

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Bwalya,Edward | Cylindrical Drum | Double-headed drum laced | ILAM | Kitwe Town Compound | Northern Rhodesia | West African | Zimbabwe
Lekeni ukwimba ninshi twaleka |

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ILAM

Dance song. Drinking song. "If you stop singing, we stop singing". Further details refer to ILAM field card (C3T)

Eduard Bwalga (Performer)

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Bwalya,Edward | Cylindrical Drum | Double-headed drum laced | ILAM | Kitwe Town Compound | Northern Rhodesia | West African | Zimbabwe
Pakushila muka munobe wendo seneme. The translated title is "When you dance with a friend's girl you are afraid". | Central African

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ILAM

Zomba dance song for young men and women

Edward Bwalya
Bemba young men

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Boys and girls | Bwalya,Edward | Central African | Cylindrical Drum | dance | Double headed and laced | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Traditional music | Zambia | Zomba
Koni kalelila aka tenga malito | Central African

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ILAM

Zomba dance song for young men and women. The translated title is "The bird cries for the pall bearers".

Edward Bwalya
Bemba young men

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Bwalya,Edward | Central African | Cylindrical Drum | dance | death | Double headed and laced | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Traditional music | Zambia | Zomba
Hulula mtemi wiswe |

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ILAM

Hiyari ya moyo Dance Song for men and women. Further details refer ILAM shellac record TP1712

Hashimu Bin Kamala (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Cylindrical Drum | East African | Folk music | Hashima Bin Kilamata | Hiyari ya moyo Dance Song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lake Victoria | Nyamwezi | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Cakolwa wa bwalwa |

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ILAM

Dance song. General entertainment dance. Further deails refer to ILAM field card (C3T)

Kalateni Chilabisha

 1949-08-01 Cylindrical Drum | ILAM | Kalateni Chilabisha | Kaonde | Kaonde | Kitwe Town Compound | Luba | Northern Rhodesia | slit Drum | West African | Zimbabwe
Nautu |

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ILAM

Circumcision song and dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4I-2

Medje Men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-07 Belgian Congo | Central African | Circumcision song and dance | Congo | Conical Drum | Cylindrical Drum | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Medje | Medje | Pod Drum | slit Drum
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