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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Min Adindi |

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ILAM

Unaccompanied lament composed by a mother for her dead daughter. Refer ILAM field card number D6I4

Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)
Leader Walter Arumi (Performer)

 1950-09-12 Arum,Walter | Dholuo | East African | ILAM | Kenya | Kisii Government School choir | Lament | Part-singing | Song | traditional | Unaccompanied
Mitamba yalagala kumchuzi Part 1 |

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ILAM

Madagoli dance song for men and women, accompanied by various drums and tin rattles. Refer ILAM field card number D3F1

Mashaka Kawambwa (Performer)
Kitamba Kilaka (Performer)
Zaramo men (Performer)

 1950-06-25 dance | East African | Five goblet pegged and footed Drum | Folk | Four cylindrical pegged Drum | ILAM | Kawambwa,Mashaka | Kilaka,Kitamba | Madogoli | men and women | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Tin rattles | traditional | Zaramo | Zaramo
Mitamba yalagala kumchuzi Part 2 |

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ILAM

Madagoli dance song for men and women, accompanied by various drums and tin rattles. Refer ILAM field card number D3F2

Kitamba Kilaka (Performer)
Mashaka Kawambwa (Performer)
Zaramo men (Performer)

 1950-06-25 dance | East African | Five goblet pegged and footed Drum | Folk | ILAM | Kawambwa,Mashaka | Kilaka,Kitamba | Madogoli | men and women | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Tin rattles | traditional | Zaramo | Zaramo
Mpenzi Wangu kusafiri gani |

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ILAM

Humorous song accompanied by xylophones and a basket rattle. Refer ILAM field card number D4B5

Moshi Ufunguo (Performer)
Unidentified others (Performer)

 1950-07-17 Basket rattle | East African | Humorous | ILAM | malimba | Moshi Ufunguo | Nguja | Song | Swahili | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional | Xylophone
Mshatulo kwenda ovyo |

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ILAM

Madagoli dance song for men and women, accompanied by various drums and tin rattles. Refer ILAM field card number D3F3

Kitamba Kilaka (Performer)
Mashaka Kawambwa (Performer)
Zaramo men (Performer)

 1950-06-25 dance | East African | Five goblet pegged and footed Drum | Folk | Four cylindrical pegged Drum | ILAM | Kawambwa,Mashaka | Kilaka,Kitamba | Madogoli | men and women | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Tin rattles | traditional | Zaramo | Zaramo
Mshatulo kwenda ovyo |

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ILAM

Madagoli dance song for men and women, accompanied by various drums and tin rattles. Refer ILAM field card number D3F3

Kitamba Kilaka (Performer)
Mashaka Kawambwa (Performer)
Zaramo men (Performer)

 1950-06-25 Call and response | dance | East African | Five goblet pegged and footed Drum | Folk | Four cylindrical pegged Drum | ILAM | Kawambwa,Mashaka | Kilaka,Kitamba | Madogoli | men and women | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Tin rattles | traditional | Zaramo | Zaramo
Mtihani umeingia Mwadui |

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ILAM

Yamoyo dance song for men and women, accompanied by drums. ILAM field card number is unknown

Hashima bin Kilamata Hiyari (Performer)

 1950-00-00 dance | Drum | East African | Hashima Bin Kilamata | ILAM | men and women | Nyamwezi | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional | Yamoyo
Mujenje |

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ILAM

The song says women who eat in public spaces like the market, have poor manners. Refer ILAM field card number D6B12

Wanyera Natembla (Performer)

 1950-09-05 Central African | Gishu | ILAM | Kengele bell | Siilili two string lute | Song | topical | traditional | Uganda | Wanyera Natembla | women
Muke wane mulaini fu |

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ILAM

Manyanga dance song for men, accompanied by drums and bells. ILAM field card number is unknown

Leader Kasomangila (Performer)
Husumi Isike (Performer)

 1950-00-00 bells | dance | Drum | East African | Husumi Isike | ILAM | Kasomangila | Manyanga | men | Nyamwezi | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional
Muyaga Part 3 |

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ILAM

Chanted legend about the wind over the Muyaga lake. The song is accompanied by the Nanga zither. ILAM field card number is unknown

Abdalla Feze Ibraim (Performer)

 1950-00-00 chant | East African | Haya | Ibrahim,Abdalla Feza | ILAM | legend | Nanga zithe | Nyoro | recitative | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional | Vocal | Wind
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