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Banandi Bandisiya |

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ILAM

Folk song with double bow.
Further details refer ILAM field card (AW19)

Katalina Munsanje (Performer)
Girls of St Annes College (Performer)

 1948-05-06 bow | Double bow | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Katalina Munsanje | Mapanza | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | St. Anne's College | Tonga | Zambia
Basa Mutambra Padenga | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0381

Mushabatu Bakasa (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1945-00-00 Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mbira | Mushabata Bakasa | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Vocal | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Basa Mutambra Padenga | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0382

Mushabatu Bakasa (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1945-00-00 Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mbira | Mushabata Bakasa | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Vocal | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Batele bwankya | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D4G 12

Norobeti Michaili (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-00-00 Bukoba | Dance song | East African | Folk song | Haya | Haya | ILAM | Indigenous music | Katikomurweya Katisha dance | Metal drum | Michaili,Norobeti | Nyoro | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Vocal
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
Beli sazali anaona zoopsya |

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ILAM

Mourning song

Kamiloni Sakala (Performer)

 1949-08-23 Chewa | Folk song | ILAM | Kamiloni Sakala | Lusaka | Nothern Rhodesia | Nsenga | Nyanja | Southern African | Zambia
Bia akponingbo | Central African

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ILAM

Zande dance. Further details refer ILAM field card F4V-2

Zande Men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-09-01 Banana stalks | Bandiya | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | East African | Folk song | Hand bells | ILAM | Indigenous music | Xylophone | Zande | Zande | Zande dance
Bimiri |

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ILAM

Folk music - unaccompanied lullaby with Luya boys.
Further details refer ILAM field card (D6T15)

Joseph Wanyoni (Performer)
Wanyoni, J. (Performer)

 1950-09-23 East African | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Joseph Wanyoni | Kenya | Lullaby | Luya | Nyanza | Unaccompanied | Wanyoni,J.
Birikandratu mapa |

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ILAM

Drinking Song. Further details refer ILAM field card F4I-5

Ndolomu Mopamu (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-07 Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Drinking song | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Medje | Ndolomu Mopamu | Nenjenje Lute | Strings
Bo Seketa yaya |

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ILAM

Translation: This Seketa dance. Dance song for Mampengele dance for men and women. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C4H3.

Filimoni Mandela (Performer)

 1949-08-15 Broken Hill Mine | Dance song | Drum | Filimoni Mandela | Folk song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nkoya | Nkoya | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
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