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Title Audio Collection Descriptionsort icon Composer Date All terms
Yebele Bunga | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record no. TP0271-XYZ4426.

J. Simutanga (Performer)
E. Nyanga (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 bow | Drinking song | E. Nyanga | Gourd bow | ILAM | Indigenous music | J. Simutanga | Kalumbu | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Tonga | Zambia
Mwandii tanila cani | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1206

Ngoleka (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 Drinking song | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Ngoleka,G.P. | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Unaccompanied
Tambala walila kutaea | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1206

Ngoleka (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 Drinking song | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Ngoleka,G.P. | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Unaccompanied
Chinga tatwala |

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ILAM

Bemba vocal music

Webi Mumba (Performer)

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Drinking song | ILAM | Luunda | Mufulira | Mufulira Goverment School | Mufulira Mine | Mumba,Webi | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
Andisa guta |

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ILAM

Chitombi drinking song with clapping. Translated English title - "I am not full." Further details refer ILAM field card (C6O7)

Zazi (Performer)

 1949-10-13 Clapping | Drinking song | Duma | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Karanga | Karanga | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Zaka | Zazi | Zimbabwe
Zikoli kumtu nkuti |

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ILAM

Drinking entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "Which is the top of the world? (Which is the right side up?)" Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A9).

Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer)

 1949-09-03 Chewa | Chewa | Clapping | Dowa Boma | Drinking song | Entertainment song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African
Bawakashi kuchenjela baka nimba mwendo |

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ILAM

Drinking song about a man on a journey who suspects his wife of poisoning him. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C4H10.

Faifi Alachia (Performer)

 1949-08-15 Broken Hill Mine | Drinking song | Faifi Alachia | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lenje | Lenje | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Zambia
Tuleupwako cibanyonge |

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ILAM

Drinking song by Bemba men at Mufulira Mine Compound. Translated English title - "We must marry their husbands to spite their jealous wives". Further details refer ILAM field card no. C3P18.

Chisabi, B (Performer)
Benson Chisabi (Performer)

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Chisabi,Benson | Drinking song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mufulira | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
Lwimbo natampa mwe banandi |

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ILAM

Drinking song for Mupukumo dance for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C4Q6.

Abulamu Shikabenga (Performer)

 1949-08-24 Bemba | Drinking song | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lusaka | Northern Rhodesia | Rattle | Shikabenga,Abulamu | Southern African | Zambia
Tata shibwalya |

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ILAM

Drinking song for Mupukumo dance with Bembe men and women and with Muwayo (rattle). Translated English title - "The father of Bwalya. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3X2).

Katilungu, L. (Performer)
Lawrence Katilungu (Performer)

 1949-08-05 Bemba | Dance song | Drinking song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Katilungu,Lawrence | Muwaya | Northern Rhodesia | Rattle | Southern African | Zambia
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