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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Enaku zita amalembo |

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ILAM

Personal lament with Nanga trough zither. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4V3).

Kabyoma Mashulamo (Composer/Performer)

 1950-08-04 Bukoba | East African | Haya | ILAM | Kabyoma Mashulamo | Lament | Nanga | Nyoro | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Zither
Eremye | Central African

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ILAM

Topical song about a leper who is lamenting his demise and loneliness. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y15

S Mondo
Nasuti Social Clu

 1950-09-02 Central African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lament | Leprosy | Mondo,S. | mourning | Nasuti Social Club | Ntongoli eight string lyre | Soga | Song | topical | Traditional music | Uganda
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
Gulende, gulende |

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ILAM

Personal Lament for her dead husband with clapping and dance
Further details refer ILAM field card (CM17)

Nwatamula Machatini (Composer/Performer)

 1949-06-03 Chopi | Clapping | ILAM | Lament | Mozambique | Nwatamula Machatini | Portugese East Africa | Southern African | Zandamela | Zavala
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
Inu amai | Southern African

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ILAM

Lament with guitar. Composer unspecified.

Evani, E. (Performer)
Enoch Evani (Performer)

 1952-00-00 Evani,Enoch | Guitar | ILAM | Lament | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African
Kanenga (a); Mura (b) |

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ILAM

Persomal laments with Chzanzhi mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (FIG2)

Mulowa, L. (Composer/Performer)
Louis Mulowa (Composer/Performer)

 1952-01-16 Chzanzhi | ILAM | Lament | Luunda | Mbira | Mulowa,Louis | Mwinilunga | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
Kanenga |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1G 2

Louis Mulowa (Performer)
Louis Mulowa (Composer)

 1952-01-16 Chizanzhi Mbira | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lament | Luunda | Mulowa,Louis | Mwinilunga | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
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
Kornaleu waChelene |

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ILAM

Lament for dead brother of Vasco da Pana Chelene
Further details refer ILAM field card (CO9)

Pindane wa Chelene (Leader/Performer)
Chopi women and girls at Kanda (Performer)

 1949-06-05 Chopi | Chopi | Clapping | ILAM | Kanda | Kanda | Lament | Mozambique | Pindane wa Chelene | Portugese East Africa | Southern African | Zavala
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