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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Wari makhata mamwene meli |

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ILAM

Story song, unaccompanied with Lomwe men. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5N16)

Saukila, W.S. (Performer)

 1949-09-16 Blantyre | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Lomwe | Lomwe | Makua | Malawi | Nyasaland | Saukila,W.S. | Southern African | Story Song | Unaccompanied
Wasepuka na mbuzi |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2A 4

Wareni Mkandawiri (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-05-26 East African | Folk music | Henga | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mkandawiri,Wareni | Mzimba | Nyasaland | Song | Southern African | story | Tumbuka | Tumbuka | Unaccompanied
Wasepuka na mbuzi |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2A 4

Wareni Mkandawiri (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1950-05-26 East African | Folk music | Henga | Henga | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mkandawiri,Wareni | Mzimba | Nyasaland | Song | Southern African | story | Tumbuka | Tumbuka | Unaccompanied
Watani Kocwe |

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ILAM

Topical entertainment song with Chewe men and one woman with clapping. Translated English title - "What has the mouse done." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5A7).

Chewa men and a Chewa woman (Performer)

 1949-09-03 Chewa | Chewa | Clapping | Dowa Boma | Entertainment song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Topical song
Wataya mwana Telekunde |

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ILAM

Wistful song

Ositeni Phula (Performer)

 1949-09-05 Bangwe | Chewa | Folk music | ILAM | Malawi | Mkangala | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Ositeni Phula | Salima | Southern African
Wataya mwana Telekunde |

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ILAM

Wistful song accompanied by the Bangwe board zither, originally for the stick zither called Mkangala. The English title is Telekunde has thrown away her child. Refer ILAM field card C5C7

Ositeni Phula (Composer/Performer)
Mesiyasi Chulu (Composer/Performer)

 1949-09-05 Bangwe board zither | Chewa | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Mesiyasi Chulu | Mkangala | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Ositeni Phula | Song | Southern African | Stick zither | wistful
Watola mphande yamwana |

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ILAM

Singing game song

Aginesi Mkwanda (Performer)

 1949-09-12 Folk music | ILAM | Malawi | Mkwanda,Aginesi | Nyanja | Nyanja | Nyasaland | Southern African | Zomba
Wavwala cipapa ca Munkwele |

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ILAM

Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-12

Wedison Chihana (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1949-08-11 Chihana,Wedison | Clapping | Folk music | Henga | Henga | Hunting song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tumbuka
Wavwala cipapa ca Munkwele |

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ILAM

Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-12

Composer not specified
Wedison Chihana (Performer)

 1949-08-11 Chihana,Wedison | Clapping | Folk music | Henga | Henga | Hunting song | ILAM | Indigenous music | Malawi | Nyasaland | Southern African | Tumbuka
Wazinzwa zitini ndawa |

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ILAM

Fighting song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5K12)

Kaciwawa, N. (Performer)

 1949-09-13 Fighting song | ILAM | Kaciwawa,N. | Malawi | Ngoni | Ngoni | Nyasaland | Southern African | Zomba
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