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Title Audio Collection Descriptionsort icon Composer Date All terms
Ruwengo |

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ILAM

Unaccompanied topical song performed by men. The English title is Rejected. Refer ILAM field card DI1

Leader Willie Mani (Composer/Performer)
Merry Blue Birds (Performer)

 1950-05-07 ILAM | men | Merry Blue Birds | Shona | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | topical | Unaccompanied | Willie Mani | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Iyo mbira aina nemuswe |

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ILAM

Unaccompanied concert song. Refer ILAM field card C6G5

Actors at the Broadcasting Studio in Salisbury-Harare

 1949-10-05 Actors at the Broadcasting Studio in Salisbury-Harare | Concert | ILAM | Shona | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Unaccompanied | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Pondo gumi. Ten pounds |

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ILAM

Unaccompanied concert song about money. Refer ILAM field card C6G6

Actors at the Broadcasting Studio in Salisbury-Harare

 1949-10-05 Actors at the Broadcasting Studio in Salisbury-Harare | Concert | ILAM | money | Shona | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Unaccompanied | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Chimutengure |

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ILAM

Tsaba-tsaba type dance band music. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1C5)

Chippy's Dance Band (Performer)

 1952-01-11 Band music | Chippy's Dance Band | Dance music | ILAM | Karanga | Northern Rhodesia | Shona | Southern African | Zambia
Vula matambo |

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ILAM

Tsaba-tsaba dance tune. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0583-XYZ4677

Composer not specified
Bulawayo Sweet Rythms (Performer)

 1950-00-00 Band music | Bulawayo Sweet Rhythm Band | Dance music | ILAM | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Tsaba-Tsaba | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Skokiaan |

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ILAM

Tsaba tsaba town dance band music. Further details refer ILAM field card (E2E2

African dace band (Performer)
Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African dance band (Performer)

 1951-06-08 Band music | Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African Dance Band | ILAM | Msarurgwa,August | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Town dance | Zezuru | Zimbabwe
Rungano rgwe shato nyangara | Southern African

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ILAM

Translation: The tale of the Python Nyangara. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3746.

Tagweirei (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1933-00-00 ILAM | Indigenous music | Karanga | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Story Song | Tagweirei | Tracey, Hugh | Tracey,H. T. | Unaccompanied | Zimbabwe
Rgwe rgweDabgwa | Southern African

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ILAM

Translation: The song of the night jar. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3738.

Tawengwa (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1933-00-00 Bikita | Humorous | ILAM | Indigenous music | Karanga | Shona | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Tawengwa | Tracey, Hugh | Tracey,H. T. | Unaccompanied | Zimbabwe
Rgwie rgweDafi | Southern African

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ILAM

Translation: The song of the frog. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3738.

Tawengwa (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1933-00-00 Bikita | Humorous | ILAM | Indigenous music | Karanga | Shona | Song | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Tawengwa | Tracey, Hugh | Tracey,H. T. | Unaccompanied | Zimbabwe
Gudo naWahosi | Southern African

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ILAM

Translation: The pet baboon. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3741.

Dawuramanzi (Composer/Performer)

 1943-00-00 Bikita | Dawuramanzi | ILAM | Indigenous music | Karanga | Shona | Southern African | Southern Rhodesia | Story Song | Unaccompanied | Zimbabwe
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