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Title Audio Collection Description Composersort icon Date All terms
O Mama Ndelela |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2649

Bemba men (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1900-01-00 Bemba | Bemba | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Southern African | Stick | Zambia
Evelina alekana |

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ILAM

Concert song about a girl who went to marry a man on the mines but met with ill-fate
Refer ILAM field card C3P12

Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Bemba | Concert | girl | ILAM | mine | Northern Rhodesia | reputation | Song | Southern African | Zambia
Wenseka cula naiwe ukacula; You will laugh at the frog will suffe |

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ILAM

Concert song with a play on words
Refer ILAM field card C3P13

Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Bemba | Concert | frog | ILAM | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Southern African | wordplay | Zambia
Kalifwaya kanjilikishe akatyetye; The akatyetye bird wants to press me down |

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ILAM

Hunting song to accompany the Bulumba hunting dance. It is sung after the hunt
Refer ILAM field card C3P14

Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Bemba | Bulumba | dance | hunting | ILAM | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Southern African | Zambia
Tubila tunwe; Fill up the pot, let us drink |

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ILAM

Hunting song to accompany the Bulumba hunting dance. It is sung after the hunt
Refer ILAM field card C3P15

Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Bemba | Bulumba | dance | hunting | ILAM | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Southern African | Zambia
Cikandya cikailimeni mucalo |

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ILAM

Drinking song to accompany Mupukumo drinking party dance. It is accompanied by 2 rattles
Refer ILAM field card C3P22

Bemba men at the Mufulira Mine
Joseph Ntabomba
Filimoni Mulenga

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Bemba | drinking | Fiwaya rattle | ILAM | Mulenga,Filimoni | Mupukumo | Northern Rhodesia | Ntabomba,Joseph | party | Song | Southern African | Zambia
Mbira tune |

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ILAM

Mbira tune with vocals. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT37A8

Bemba musicians and singers (Performer)

 1958-07-29 Bemba | Bemba | ILAM | Mbira | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Southern African | Tracey, Hugh | Zambia
Shalenipo yemwe |

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ILAM

Mishiki dance song with drum. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1212

Bemba people (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 Bemba | Bemba | Dance song | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mishiki | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
Fyacikile ba muna |

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ILAM

Zomba dance song with drums and sticks. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1213

Bemba people (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 Bemba | Bemba | Drinking song | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Stick | Zambia | Zomba
Nani asekele mulume ngagwa |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1242

Bemba people (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-00-00 Bemba | Bemba | Dance song | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
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