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Titlesort icon Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Zimbamba Zimba mbanguli |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4A-11

Nelasi (Performer)
Medelina (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-08-08 Clapping | Dance music | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Madelina | Malawi | Nelasi | Nkonde | Nyasaland | Southern African | Sukwa | Sukwa | Wedding song
Zikoli kumtu nkuti |

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ILAM

Drinking entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "Which is the top of the world? (Which is the right side up?)" Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A9).

Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer)

 1949-09-03 Chewa | Chewa | Clapping | Dowa Boma | Drinking song | Entertainment song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African
Zikoli kumtu nkuti |

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ILAM

Song performed by Chewa men and women for entertainment and is sung in call and response fashion. The song is unaccompanied. Refer ILAM field card C5A9

Chewa men and women (Composer/Performer)

 1949-09-03 Chewa | Chewa | drinking | East African | Entertainment | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Song | Southern African
Zigawanenge |

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ILAM

Dance song with guitar body bangwe. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A1a)

Ufesi, L. (Composer/Performer)

 1949-08-03 Bangwe | Chewa | Dance song | Dowa | ILAM | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Ufesi,Lipiya | Zither
Zelina |

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ILAM

Love song with bango and board zither accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. D2A8.

Nezala Shonga (Composer/Performer)

 1950-05-26 Bango | Board Zithe | Central African | Folk song | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Love song | Malawi | Mzimba | Nezala Shonga | Nyasaland | Tembuka
Zani muoni kayuni kana matengezela |

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ILAM

Translated English title - "Come and see the long tailed bird." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C3Q-12

Rubeni Mhango (Performer)
Rubeni Mhango (Composer)

 1949-07-29 Clapping | Drinking song | Henga | Henga | Humorous | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mhango,Rubeni | Nyasaland | Song | South Eastern African | Southern African | Tumbuka
Zani muoni kayuni kana matengazela |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0679

Rubeni Mhango (Composer)
Rubeni Mhango (Performer)

 1949-07-30 Drinking song | Henga | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mhango,Rubeni | Northern Rhodesia | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tumbuka | Unaccompanied | Zambia
Zamuone magege |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: DX-1

Mwase Central School pupils (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-07-22 Chewa | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mbira | Mwase Central School | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Walking Song
Zamapembe sesiyandinda |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2G-14

Kiti Shunga (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-05-31 East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mzimba | Ngoni | Ngoni | Nyasaland | Shunga,Kiti | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Wedding song | Zulu
Yohane ulembe kalata |

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ILAM

Ngoma dance song for men and women with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card number DY6

Tumbuka men (Performer)
Ngoni men (Performer)

 1950-05-23 Clapping | Dance song | Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kasungu | Malawi | Mwale,Gordoni | Ngoma | Ngoni | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tumbuka | Tumbuka
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