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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM reel number: BC59.

Peggy Tracey (Narrator)

 1900-01-00 East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kenya | Kipsigis | Lament | Love song | Tracey, Peggy
Untitled | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4308

 1900-01-00 Chopi | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lament | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Song | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Vocals
Handina mwana | Southern African

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ILAM

Translated English title - "I have no child." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP4335

Pineas Hungwe (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1900-01-00 bow | Chizambe bow | friction bow | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lament | Ndau | Pineas Hungwe | Rattle stick | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Vocals | Zimbabwe
Grwagirande | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0855

Babu (Performer)
Nawabvumiri (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1930-00-00 Babu | ILAM | Indigenous language | Indigenous music | Karanga | Lament | Nawabvumiri | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Unaccompanied | Vocal | Zimbabwe
Konsole |

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ILAM

A lament expressing a longing for home, accompanied by Bangwe board zither
Refer ILAM field card K4

W Nkonde

 1948-03-11 ILAM | Lament | Mozambique | Nkonde,W. | nostalgia | Portuguese East Africa | Shangaan | Song | Southern African | Zither
Chaminuka |

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ILAM

Four small girls
Further details refer ILAM field card (AI10)

Louis Chimoyo (Performer)
Kristina Mugano (Performer)
Fani Matira (Performer)
Mesi Diya (Performer)


 1948-04-22 Fani Matira | ILAM | Kristina Mugano | Lament | Louis Chimoyo | Manyika | Mesi Diya | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Umtali | Zimbabwe
Wanodira hondohwe |

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ILAM

Soloist and 4 men

W. Murazikwa Pfeni (Performer)

 1948-04-22 ILAM | Lament | Manyika | Pfeni,W. Murazikwa | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Umtali | Zimbabwe
Xirilo |

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ILAM

Song accompanied by mbira and malimba
Lament
Refer ILAM field card CB8

Notiso Magaiza

 1949-05-23 Dzibi | ILAM | Lament | Magaiza,Notiso | malimba | Mbira | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Song | Southern African | Tswa
Bemba |

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ILAM

Personal Lament
Further details refer ILAM field card (CF6)

Mangochana Muhlanga (Composer)

 1949-05-27 Bila | Chitende Bow | ILAM | Incomati | Lament | Mozambique | Muhlanga,Mangochana | Portugese East Africa | Shangaan | Southern African | Tonga | Xinavane
Ndindane |

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ILAM

Lament with Shitende bow. Further details refer ILAM field card number: CF-5

Mangochana Muhlanga (Performer)
Mangochana Muhlanga (Composer)

 1949-05-27 Bila | bow | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lament | Mozambique | Muhlanga,Mangochana | Portuguese East Africa | Shitende | Southern African | Tonga
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