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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Tusumwike ku kaya ndaga mugonile. Now we have buried him, who will take his place |

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ILAM

Burial song in the form of a chant. Refer ILAM field card D2R11

Siyananoli Sanyila
Nyakyusa women

 1950-06-09 bereavement | burial | chant | ILAM | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa | Siyananoli Sanyila | Song | Southern African | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Tusumwike ku kaya ndaga |

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ILAM

Burial song with drone, call and response, and lament like qualities. ILAM field card number is unknown

Siyanaloli Sanyila (Composer/Performer)
Unidentified others (Performer)

 1950-00-00 burial | Call and response | chant | Drone | East African | ILAM | Lament | mourning | Nyakyusa | Siyanaloli Sanyila | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional
Tusumwike ku kaya ndaga |

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ILAM

Burial song with drone, call and response, and lament like qualities. ILAM field card number is unknown

Siyanaloli Sanyila (Composer/Performer)
Unidentified others (Performer)

 1950-00-00 burial | Call and response | chant | Drone | East African | ILAM | Lament | mourning | Nyakyusa | Siyanaloli Sanyila | Song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | traditional | Unidentified others
Ugonile Mwakenja |

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ILAM

Nganya dance song with Pango zither and bells. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1477

Singolile Mwamalundi (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 bell | Dance song | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nganya dance | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa | Pango | Singolile Mwamalundi | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Zither
Ugonile mwankenja |

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ILAM

Nganya dance song for men and women, usually performed at weddings. Refer ILAM field card D2R9

Singolile Mwamalundi
Nyakyusa men

 1950-06-09 dance | ILAM | men | Nganya | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa | Singolile Mwamalundi | Song | Southern African | Tanganyika | Tanzania | wedding | women
Untitled |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM reel number: BC59.

Peggy Tracey (Narrator)
Nyakyusa Men (Performer)

 1900-01-00 East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nyakyusa | Nyakyusa | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Tracey, Peggy | Tukuyu
Waringiri |

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ILAM

Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1E12

Tauni Mwenasasu (Performer)

 1952-01-13 East African | ILAM | Mwenasasu,Tauni | Nkonde | Nyakyusa | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Topical song
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