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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Xylophone Orchestral Dance movement | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4360

Chopi performers (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1900-01-00 Chopi | Chopi | Dance music | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Marimba | Mozambique | orchestral dance | Portuguese East Africa | Southern African | Timbila | Xylophone
Xylophone Orchestral Dance movement | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4360

Chopi performers (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1900-01-00 Chopi | Chopi | Dance music | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Marimba | Mozambique | orchestral dance | Portuguese East Africa | Song | Southern African | Timbila | Vocals | Xylophone
Yaeoba |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number TP0047-ABC395

Composer not specified
Sgananda (Performer)
Sitole Band (Performer)

 1946-00-00 concertina | Dance music | Guitar | ILAM | Indigenous music | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Sgananda | Sitole Band | South Africa | Southern African | Town dance | Zulu | Zulu dance | Zululand
Yafeb 'isencane |

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ILAM

Dance song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (CMR3)

Inhlangwini dancers (Performer)

 1948-09-12 Clapping | Dance music | ILAM | Intlangwini Dancers | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Nhlangwini | South Africa | Southern African | Zululand
Yahli shonaf wa ahlilmadara |

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ILAM

Folk music - Shabuyani dance song with Arab men, dums and clapping.
Further details refer ILAM field card (D7M6)

Ahmad, Salim (Performer)
Salim Ahmad (Performer)

 1950-10-12 Ahmad,Salim | Arabic | Clapping | Dance music | Drum | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Kenya | Malindi
Yamrumwane Dibemba; Nyadumbukane Dibemba |

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ILAM

Orchestral dance music
Further details refer ILAM field card (CR20)

Pondekane (Composer)
Ngodo of Cabo Nyambela (Performer)

 1949-06-08 Chopi | Dance music | ILAM | Mozambique | Ngodo of Cabo Nyambela | Orchestral music | Pondekane | Portuguese East Africa | Southern African | Timbila | Xylophone | Zavala
Yande mupundu Chalabonde |

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ILAM

Mupukumo dance song. Translated English title - "Here's the fruit tree Chalabonde." Further details refer ILAM record number TP0280-XYZ4431

Bwalya Lumbwe (Performer)

 1949-08-24 Bemba | Bemba | Clapping | Dance music | Drinking song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lumbwe,Bwalya | Mporokoso | Mupukumo | Northern Rhodesia | Rattle | Southern African | Zambia
Yande mupundu Chalabonde |

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ILAM

Mupukumo dance song. Translated English title - "Here's the fruit tree Chalabonde." Further details refer ILAM record number TP0280-XYZ4431.2

Bwalya Lumbwe (Performer)

 1949-08-24 Bemba | Bemba | Clapping | Dance music | Drinking song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lumbwe,Bwalya | Mupukumo | Northern Rhodesia | Rattle | Southern African | Zambia
Yayaye mwatandalanda |

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ILAM

Unaccompanied song for Chiyanda dance with Luvale men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4C16).

Simon (Performer)

 1949-08-10 Chokwe | Dance music | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Luvale | Northern Rhodesia | Nostalgic song | Simon | Southern African | Zambia
Yiniwe na fuma |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0579-XYZ4671

Composer not specified
Ncube, M. (Performer)

 1950-00-00 Dance music | Guitar | ILAM | Jive | Ncube,M. | Ndebele | Nguni | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Town dance | Zimbabwe
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