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Title Audio Collection Descriptionsort icon Composer Date All terms
Mfuma Chindekeni Africa |

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ILAM

"God save Africa". Further details refer to ILAM record TP0184

 1950-00-00 Bemba | Choral music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lusaka | Northern Rhodesia | Patriotic song | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Zambia
Mbuye Dalitsani Africa |

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ILAM

"God save Africa". Further details refer to ILAM record TP0186

 1950-00-00 Choral music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lusaka | Northern Rhodesia | Nyanja | Patriotic song | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Zambia
Pakushila muka mumola wenda seneme |

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ILAM

"When you dance with a friend's girl you are afraid". Further details refer to ILAM field card (C3T).

Eduard Bwalga (Performer)

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Bwalya,Edward | Cylindrical Drum | Double-headed drum laced | ILAM | Kitwe Town Compound | Northern Rhodesia | West African | Zimbabwe
Kolya leya (a); Mwe fapalu cinshi mutinina mulilambwa (b) |

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ILAM

(a) Drinking song and (b) hunting song accompanied by Kalimba mbira
Refer ILAM field card C3R7

Denesi Nkunta at Mufulira Mine

 1949-07-30 drinking (a) | hunting (b) | ILAM | Kalimba (b) | Lala | Mufulira Mine | Nkunta,Denesi | Northern Rhodesia | Song (a) | song (b) | Southern African | Swaka | Zambia
Tunginde (a); Chipwili (b) |

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ILAM

(a) Unaccompanied love song and (b) mourning song
Refer ILAM field card C3Q6

4 Kasni women at Mufulira Mine

 1949-07-29 ILAM | Kasni | love (a) | Luba | mourning (b) | Mufulira Mine | Northern Rhodesia | Song (a) | song (b) | Southern African | Zambia
Kakonko | Central African

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ILAM

"The small rough knot that spoils good work". He goes on to say " If your mother has no wisdom, how can you have wisdom?" " I married a beautiful woman, but I left her for she was diseased."

If a small imperfection spoils an otherwise good work, they call the obstruction a "knot", as in a string.

I. Matafwana (Composer)

 1957-07-06 Belgian Congo | Bemba | Bottle | Guitar | ILAM | Matafwana, Isaac | Northern Rhodesia | Sunkutu | Topical - Central Africa
Tangila tangila mwashi wanama | Southern African

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ILAM

Boat launching song

 1949-07-20 Axe | Dickson Nushiri | Drum | Folk song | Folk song | goblet | ILAM | Kawambwa | Luunda | Luunda | Northern Rhodesia | Zambia
Konko Lila | East African

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ILAM

Folk music. Wedding song. Futher details refer to ILAM field card (C3H)

Luunda women (Performer)

 1949-07-20 axes | Clapping | East African | goblet Drum | ILAM | Kambwali | Kawambwa | Lake Mwexa | Lake Nwenu | Luunda | Luunda | Northern Rhodesia | slit Drum | West African
Yebele Bunga | Southern African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM record no. TP0271-XYZ4426.

J. Simutanga (Performer)
E. Nyanga (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 bow | Drinking song | E. Nyanga | Gourd bow | ILAM | Indigenous music | J. Simutanga | Kalumbu | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Tonga | Zambia
Chanjaya Chitunya | Southern African

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ILAM

Love song with musical bow and kalumba
Refer ILAM field card AX20

Boys at Mapanza
Daniel Kanomu - bow player
Leonard Munchangari - singer

 1948-05-07 bow | Chorus | Daniel Kanoma | ILAM | kalumba | Leonard Munchangari | love | Mapanza College | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Southern African | Tonga | Zambia
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