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Titlesort icon Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
A Wiyo lelo | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3517.

Nyanja men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-00-00 Blantyre | Concert song | Folk music | Guitar | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Northern Rhodesia | Nyanja | Nyanja | Rattle | Southern African
A yingelani mova | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2965.

Marivate, Daniel

 1948-00-00 East Africa | Folk music | ILAM | Marivate, Daniel | Shangaan | Tsonga
Aba Mukama |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1835.

Ernest Kibuka (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Clapping | Drum | East African | Ernest Kibuka | Folk music | Haya | Haya | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nyoro | Praise song for the Chief | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Aba Seveni abada | Central African

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ILAM

Praise song accompanied by various instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5V7

Zakaria Kasasa
Endongo za Baganda

 1950-08-30 Central African | eight string bowl lyre | Endongo | Endongo za Buganda | Folk music | Ganda | ILAM | Indigenous music | Ndingidi one string lute | Ntenga laced conical drum | praise | Song | Traditional music | Uganda | Zakaria Kasara
Abafana |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number TP3480-XYZ1956.

Snowy Radebe and Company (Performer)
Snowy Radebe (Composer)

 1948-00-00 Concert song | Dance song | Entertainment song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Johannesburg | Piano | Snowy Radebe | Snowy Radebe and Company | South Africa | Southern African | Strutting Dance Song | Vocal | Zulu
Abagenyi baizire |

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ILAM

Translated English title - "The visitors have arrived." Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5Q-3

Stephen Kaholya (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-08-25 Bunyoro | Central African | Clapping | Dance song | East African | Ebinyege rattle | Engwara gourd horn | Engwara n'orunyege dance | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kaholya,Stephen | Nyoro | Nyoro | Uganda
Abagungu |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5Q-7

Samuiri Bitadwa (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-08-25 Bunyoro | Central African | Dance song | Drum | East African | Ebinyege gourd leg rattle | Folk music | goblet Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nyoro | Nyoro | Orunyege dance | Rattle | Samuiri Bitadwa | Uganda
Abahizi |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3Y 1

Batwa musicians of Chief Kamuzini (Performer)

 1952-07-20 Batwa | Central African | Chief Kamuzini | Dance song | Drum | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Imihamilizo dance | Indigenous music | Intore dancers | Makondera horn | Ruanda | Rugerero | Rwanda | Urundi
Abakwa Zulu | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: TS1004.

Buthelezi Tribesman (Performer)
Chief Gatsha Buthelezi (Leader)
Composer not specified

 1965-00-00 Buthelezi Tribesman | Buthelezi War Cry | Chief Gatsha Buthelezi | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | South Africa | Southern African | Zulu
Abakwete |

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ILAM

Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4B2)

Hamisi Bilali (Performer)

 1950-07-17 Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | Hamisi Bilali | ILAM | Indigenous music | Likembe | Luba | Mbira | Songe
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