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| Title | Audio | Collection |
Description |
Composer | Date | All terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qubula Inkosi | Southern African |
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ILAM |
Hymn sung in processions, accompanied by the bass drum. Refer ILAM field card H1C8 |
Congregation of the Shembe Church of Nazareth (Performer) |
1955-01-24 | Bass Drum | Choral music | Congregation of Shembe's Church | Congregation of the Shembe Church of Nazareth | Hymn | ILAM | Lament | Religious music | South Africa | Southern African | Zulu | Zululand |
| Naku enda na Uganda | |
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ILAM |
Lament about poverty accompanied by Likembe (Mbira) |
Avuwa Yuda (Performer) |
1949-07-07 | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk song | Gwara | ILAM | Lament | Likembe | Mbira | Yuda,Avuwa |
| Anawuya waya bule | |
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ILAM |
Lament about poverty accompanied by Likembe (Mbira) |
Mbanga Maria (Composer/Performer) |
1949-07-07 | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ILAM | Lament | Likembe | Maria,Mbanga | Mbira | Ngala |
| Sebei Bekyibei | |
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ILAM |
Lament accompanied by the Chepkongo, 6 string, pentatonic, bowl lyre. Refer ILAM field card D6L15 |
Bekyibei Arap Mosonik |
1950-09-15 | Dance song | East African | ILAM | Kenya | Kipsigis | Korogorem,Cheriro Arap | Lament | Lyre | Mosonik,Bekyibei Arap |
| Valoyi | |
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ILAM |
Lament by mother of present chief, with dancing and clapping |
Chopi women at Zandamela |
1949-06-02 | Chopi | Chopi | Clapping | dancing | ILAM | Lament | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Song | Southern African | Zandamela |
| Mahlomola | |
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ILAM |
Lament for 100 victims of ritual murders. Refer ILAM field card E1C4 |
Maloti Choir at Roma College |
1951-05-23 | Basutoland | Basutoland | Concert | ILAM | Lament | Lesotho | murde | ritual | Roma College | Roma College Maloti Choir | Song | sorrow | Sotho | South Sotho | Southern African |
| Machatini | |
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ILAM |
Lament for a dead chief |
Chopi women |
1949-06-02 | chief | Chopi | Chopi | death | ILAM | Lament | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Song | Southern African |
| Kornaleu waChelene | |
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ILAM |
Lament for dead brother of Vasco da Pana Chelene |
Pindane wa Chelene (Leader/Performer) |
1949-06-05 | Chopi | Chopi | Clapping | ILAM | Kanda | Kanda | Lament | Mozambique | Pindane wa Chelene | Portugese East Africa | Southern African | Zavala |
| Tikumbuka Vifya | |
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ILAM |
Lament for disaster with Bangwe zither. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1478 |
Beti Kamanga (Performer) |
1950-00-00 | Bangwe | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kamanga,Beti | Lament | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tonga | Zither |
| Chitotwane | |
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ILAM |
Lament for her brother who died in Natal, South Africa |
Katiawane wa Chitokiso (Composer/Performer) |
1949-06-08 | Chopi | ILAM | Katiawane wa Chitokiso | Lament | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Southern African | Women from Cabo Ndoloti | Zavala |