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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Amama eaee |

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ILAM

Self delectative song with Bangwe board zither. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J16)

Saidi, B. (Performer)
Bisiwasi Saidi (Performer)

 1949-09-12 Bangwe | Board zither | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Ncheu | Ngoni | Nyasaland | Saidi,Bisiwasi | Self-delectative song | Southern African | Zither | Zulu
Amama nkhawawone; Azungu musinjilo |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2A 6

Eliya Chaya (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-05-26 Bango board zithe | East African | Eliya Chaya | Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mzimba | Nyasaland | Self-delectative song | Southern African | Tumbuka
Amana mi adu namgwetia lebobo |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number F4W-11.

Baziri Teofili (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-09-02 Bo Bura | Buta | Central African | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | Humorous | ILAM | Indingenous music | Mbira | Northern Congo | Teofili,Baziri
Amana mi adu namgwetia lebobo | Central African

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ILAM

Humourous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (F4W11)

Baziri Teofili (Performer)

 1952-09-02 Belgian Congo | Bobwa | Buta | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Teofili,Baziri
Amandi | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3710.

Jim Ncubela (Performer and Composer)

 1960-00-00 concertina | Folk music | ILAM | Imaginative Boys | Indigenous music | Ncubela,Jim | Pondo | South Africa | Southern African | Xhosa
Amapule mwano Mpezeni kufwa |

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ILAM

Unaccompanied song with Ngoni men and women, with clapping. Translated English title - "Mapule you have seen Mpezeni die". Further details refer ILAM field card (C3W11).

Peniasi Manyoni (Performer)

 1949-08-04 Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Ngoni | Northern Rhodesia | Peniasi Manyoni | Political song | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Zambia | Zulu
Amazwi Ami | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0144.

Christ King School Choir (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1965-00-00 Christ King School Choir | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | South Africa | Southern African | Wedding song | Zulu
Ambila baBemba na baLamba |

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ILAM

Maringa dance music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1V-3.

Group of Lulua soldiers (Performer)

 1952-02-06 Belgian Congo | Bottle | Central African | Clapping | Dance song | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | Gourd | ILAM | Indigenous music | Luba | Lulua | Lulua | Luluabourg | Mbira | Rattle | Wooden clapper
Ambila baBemba na baLamba | Central African

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ILAM

Maringa dance song accompanied by Chisanhi mbira, rattles, a singing gourd, and beating on a bottle with a stick. Refer ILAM field card F1V3

Lulua soldiers (Performer)
Lulua women (Performer)

 1952-02-06 Belgian Congo | Bottle | Central African | Congo | Dance song | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | Gourd | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kasai | Luba | Lulua | Lulua | Maringa | Mbira | Rattle
Ambuya musandi rase | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3059.

Salisbury Male Voice Choir (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1951-00-00 Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Salisbury Male Voice Choir | Shona | Southern African
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