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Pakushila muka munobe wende seneme |

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ILAM

Zomba dance music. Translated English title - "When you dance with a friend's girl you are afraid." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP068

Composer not specified
Edward Bwalya (Performer)

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Bwalya,Edward | Dance song | Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia | Zomba
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
Tachula bebe | Southern African

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ILAM

Zore dance song accompanied by various types of drums and beating with sticks on corrugated iron. Refer ILAM field card H1H12

Nyembane dancers

 1955-03-06 Corrugated iron | Dance song | Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mozambique | Nyembane | Nyembane | Portuguese East Africa | South Africa | Southern African | Tonga | Transvaal | Zore
Matwangowe | Southern African

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ILAM

Zore dance song accompanied by various types of drums. Refer ILAM field card H1H11

Nyembane dancers (Performer)

 1955-03-06 Dance song | Drum | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mozambique | Nyembane | Nyembane | Portuguese East Africa | South Africa | Southern African | Tonga | Transvaal | Zore
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