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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Lipwani lyalisangawantu | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1531.

Mugabe (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-00-00 East African | Hehe | Hehe | ILAM | Iringa | Mugabe | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Work Song
Lipwani lylisangawantu |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1536.

Mugabe (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 East African | Folk music | Hehe | Hehe | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mugabe | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Unaccompanied | Work Song
Lipwani lylisangawantu |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1536.

Mugabe (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 East African | Folk music | Hehe | Hehe | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mugabe | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Unaccompanied | Work Song
Magi |

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ILAM

Further information refer ILAM field card number F4I-6.

Tipoyi Canius (Leader)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-07 Basket rattle | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Medje | Medje | Medje | Tipoyi Canius | Work Song
Makandani |

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ILAM

Work song to accompany digging. Sung by men angry for being made to work despite having paid taxes
Refer ILAM field card CE1
Folk Song
Further details refer ILAM field card (CE1)

Shangaan men at Xinavane
Shangaan Men (Performer)

 1949-05-26 Bila | Bila | ILAM | Incomati | Mozambique | Portugese East Africa | Shangaan | Shangaan | Song | Southern African | Tonga | Tonga | work | Work Song | Xinavane | Xinavane | Xinavane
Makandani |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: CE-1

Shangaan men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-05-26 Bila | Digging song | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mozambique | Portuguese East Africa | Shangaan | Southern African | Tonga | Unaccompanied | Work Song | Xinovane
Mmamati belega nwana | Southern African

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ILAM

Hoeing song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0685.

Hope Fountain Native Girls Choir (Performer)

 1930-00-00 Botswana | Botswanaland | Choral music | Folk song | Hope Fountain Native Girls Choir | ILAM | Indigenous music | South Africa | Southern African | Tswana | Unaccompanied | Work Song
Monene kobo (The owner of the blanket) | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1959.

Felix Nyamane (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-00-00 Basutoland | Felix Nyamane | ILAM | Lesotho | Roma | Sotho | South Sotho | Southern African | Work Song
Mong'a kobo | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1959.

Simon Makhetha (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-00-00 Basutoland | ILAM | Lesotho | Roma | Simon Makhetha | Sotho | South Sotho | Southern African | Work Song
Nadina |

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ILAM

inging the elephants back from the water. Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4G 5

Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs") (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1952-08-03 Andudu | Belgian Congo | Central African | Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | elephant drivers (cornacs) | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Republic of the Congo | Unaccompanied | Vongara | Work Song | Zande | Zande
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