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Zumani mwaya | East African

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ILAM

A Msego mourning dance song with Kayamba raft rattles, a gourd horn and whistling. This Msego dance started with the sound of the horn, followed by the leader of the group who sings the first verse. This is repeated by the dancers whistling the melody twice over after which the dance proper begins with rattles. Details from ILAM field card D7N - 7 & 8

 1950-00-00 Chandaruwa Waya | East African | Folk music | Ginyama | Giryama | Gourd horn | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kayamba raft rattle | Kenya | Malindi district | Nika | Whistling
Nenda mundani |

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ILAM

Kayamba Dance song for boys and girls
Folk Song
Further details refer ILAM field card (D6T7)

Kalachu Mbaru (Performer)

 1950-09-23 Castanets | East African | ILAM | Kalachi Mbaru | Kambe | Kayamba | Kenya | Kilifi | Nika | Nika
Tumbo yangu inanibuma |

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ILAM

Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D6T5.

Kalachu Mwinyi (Performer)

 1950-09-23 East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kalachu Mwinyi | Kambo | Kenya | Kilifi | Nika | Nyika | Unaccompanied
Bazungu banashindana Malindi |

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ILAM

Gonda dance song for men and women accompanied by 4 Mabumbumbu cylindrical drums, 1 Mushondo conical drum, 1 Kaamuri goblet drum
Refer ILAM field card D7N10

Chadi Obuyi
Giryama men

 1950-10-13 Chadi Obuyi | Conical Drum | dance | East African | Giriyama | Giryama | goblet Drum | Gonda | ILAM | Kenya | Mabumbumbu cylindrical Drum | men | Nika | Song | women
Muganda |

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ILAM

Gonda dance song for men and women accompanied by 4 Mabumbumbu cylindrical drums, 1 Mushondo conical drum, 1 Kaamuri goblet drum
Refer ILAM field card D7N9

Chadi Obuyi
Giryama men

 1950-10-13 Chadi Obuyi | Conical Drum | dance | East African | Giriyama | Giryama | goblet Drum | Gonda | ILAM | Kenya | Mabumbumbu cylindrical Drum | men | Nika | Song | women
Nzumani mwaya |

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ILAM

Msengo mourning dance

Chandarunwa Waya (Performer)

 1950-10-13 Chandaruwa Waya | East African | Ginyama | Giryama | Gourd horn | ILAM | Kayamba raft rattle | Kenya | Malindi | Nika | Whistling
Ndakapiga Simu kulwitu |

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ILAM

Msengo mourning dance song

Chandaruwa Waya (Performer)

 1950-10-13 Chandaruwa Waya | East African | Ginyama | Giryama | Gourd horn | ILAM | Kayamba raft rattle | Kenya | Malindi | Nika
Ndakapiga sinu kulwitu | East African

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ILAM

A Msego mourning dance song with Kayamba raft rattles, a gourd horn and whistling. "Keep yourself ready". This Msego dance started with the sound of the horn, followed by the leader of the group who sings the first verse. This is repeated by the dancers whistling the melody twice over after which the dance proper begins with rattles. Details from ILAM field card D7N - 7 & 8

 1950-10-13 Chandarwa Waya | East African | Folk music | Giryama | Giryama | Gourd horn | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kayamba raft rattle | Kenya | Nika
Alume yerani malo |

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ILAM

Mpego dance song for men and women
Folk Song
Further details refer ILAM field card (D7Q3)

Kenga Mayele (Performer)

 1950-10-16 Clapping | East African | Giriyama | Giriyama | ILAM | Kanga Mayele | Kayamba | Kayamba raft rattle | Kenya | Malindi | Nika | Rattle
Safani ya Msanga-Tifu |

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ILAM

Mpego dance song for men and women
Folk Song
Further details refer ILAM field card (D7Q4)

Kanga Mayele (Performer)

 1950-10-16 Clapping | East African | Giriyama | Giriyama | ILAM | Kanga Mayele | Kayamba raft rattle | Kenya | Malindi | Nika | Rattle
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