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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Bacooba |

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ILAM

Folk music for spirit dance
Further details refer ILAM field card (AX17)

Group of boys at Mapanza (Performer)

 1948-05-07 Dance music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mapanza | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Spirit song | Tonga | Zambia
Ka mukondo dede ka mukondo mazila |

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ILAM

Translated English title - "The spear is broken." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0676

Composer not specified
Rubeni Mhango (Performer)

 1949-07-30 Dance music | Drum | Folk music | Henga | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mhango,Rubeni | Northern Rhodesia | Nyasaland | Southern African | Spirit song | Tumbuka | Zambia
Kuenda Huwerura |

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ILAM

Folk music spirit song with accompaniment
Further details refer ILAM field card (AM12)

Hodzi Katsukunya (Performer)

 1948-04-26 Budya | Deze | Hodzi Katsukunya | ILAM | Indigenous music | Madebe | Mtoko | Rattle | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Spirit song | Zimbabwe
Mashumba ringeni |

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ILAM

Song calling on the Mondoro spirits. Further details refer ILAM field card (E2C22)

Rwatara, S. (Performer -mbira)

 1951-06-06 ILAM | Indigenous music | Kwatara,S. | Mbira | Muhera | Musonzo,Siri | Rattle | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Spirit song | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Musengu |

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ILAM

Song for Mondoro spirits. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0720

Composer not specified
Chabarwa Musanda Sinyoro (Performer)

 1949-10-03 Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mbira | Mondoro | Njanja | Njari | Shona | Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Spirit song | Zimbabwe
Musengu |

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ILAM

Song for Mondoro spirits. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0722

Composer not specified
Chabarwa Musanda Sinyoro (Performer)

 1949-10-03 Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mbira | Mondoro | Njanja | Njari | Shona | Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Spirit song | Zimbabwe
Ninthenda iyo ikana munkhwala |

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ILAM

Translated English title - "This disease cannot be cured." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0675

Composer not specified
Kesita Gondwe (Performer)

 1949-07-30 Dance music | Drum | Folk music | Henga | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kesita Gondwe | Malawi | Northern Rhodesia | Nyasaland | Southern African | Spirit song | Tumbuka | Zambia
Spirit song | East African

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ILAM

Song for the spirit of the lake with. Further details refer ILAM record no. AC1327 string accompaniment.

 1960-08-00 East African | Haya | ILAM | Indigenous music | Spirit song | String | Tanganyika | Tanzania
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