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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
A Mwase ndibwerekani |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1465

Nyanja people (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-00-00 Chewa | Dance song | Drum | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | M'coma dance | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African
A pongozi mbanonoko (a); A buthu wa cimbira (b) |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2G 12

Nancy Luhoma (Performer)
Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-05-31 East African | Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kaunda,Mwenela | Luhana,Nancy | Malawi | mortar | Mzimba | Nyasaland | pestle | Pounding song | Southern African | Tumbuka
A pongozi mbanonoko |

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ILAM

Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G12)Translated English title - "My husbands people are difficult." Further details refer ILAM field card (C4A12)

Nancy Luhana (Performer)
Mwenele Kaunda (Performer)

 1950-05-31 Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kaunda,Mwenela | Luhana,Nancy | Malawi | mortar | Mzimba | Nyasaland | pestle | Pounding song | Southern African | Tumbuka
A Pongozi mbanonska |

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ILAM

Traditional song performed by young girls, accompanied by beats on the mortar and pestle. ILAM field card is unknown

Nancy Luhama (Performer)
Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)
Dandy Boys (Performer)

 1950-00-00 Call and response | Dandy Boys | Heya | ILAM | Kaunda,Mwenela | Luhana,Nancy | Malawi | Mortar and pestle | Nyasaland | singing | Song | Southern African | traditional | Tumbuka | Young girls
A Tembo |

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ILAM

Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G11)

Taines Chirwa (Performer)
Mwenele Kaunda (Performer)
Nancy Luhana (Performer)

 1950-05-31 Chirwa,Taines | Folk music | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kaunda,Mwenela | Luhana,Nancy | Malawi | mortar | Mzimba | Nyasaland | pestle | Pounding song | Southern African | Tumbuka | Tumbuka
A Wiyo lelo mwanditengela ndalama zanga pa thamba |

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ILAM

Guitar, Rattles, 2 bones. Concert Song. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N9

Boys at Blantyre Secondary School (Performer)

 1949-09-16 Blantyre Secondary School | Bones | Guitar | ILAM | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | rattles | Southern African
A Wiyo lelo mwanditengela ndalama zanga pa thamba |

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ILAM

Concert song accompanied by guitar and bone rattles. The song is also known as A Biti Njalo si Aleke Kulila. Refer ILAM field card C5N9

Boys at Blantyre Secondary School (Performer)

 1949-09-16 Blantyre Secondary School | Bone rattles | Concert | East African | Guitar | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Song | Southern African
A Wiyo lelo mwanditengela ndalama zanga pa themba |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: C5N-9

Boys at Blantyre Secondary School (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-09-16 Blantyre Secondary School | Bone | Concert song | East African | Guitar | ILAM | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Rattle | Southern African
A Wiyo Lelo | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1216

Nyanja Boys (Performer)

 1905-05-05 East African | Guitar | ILAM | Malawi | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Popular music | Rattle | Vocal
A Yolamu amata andimange |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number DX5

Ganizani Nyirenda (Performer)

 1950-05-22 Chewa | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kalimba | Kasungu | Malawi | Mbira | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Nyirenda,Ganizani | Southern African
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