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Title Audio Collection Descriptionsort icon Composer Date All terms
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
Nalimutemwa cimbala e |

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ILAM

Bemba vocal music

Aroni Chokwe (Performer)

 1949-07-28 Bemba | Bemba | Chokwe,Aroni | ILAM | Love song | Mufulira | Mufulira Goverment School | Mufulira Mine | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
Cimana cisa mabimbi |

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ILAM

Bucibinda dance song also called the Hunter's dance accompanied by 4 drums and 2 axes
Refer ILAM field card C3E3

Luunda men
Bemba people

 1949-07-17 axes | Bemba | Central African | dance | Drum | hunter | ILAM | Luunda | Luunda | Northern Rhodesia | Song | Zambia
Masuka ya ntenda |

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ILAM

Chikako dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0697

Kefasi Mwanza (Composer)
Bemba boys (Performer)

 1949-08-06 Bemba | Bemba | Chikako | Dance music | Guitar | ILAM | Mwanza,Kefasi | Northern Rhodesia | Nsenga | Southern African | Step Dance | Zambia
Mwanangaile twaya |

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ILAM

Chikako dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0698

Kefasi Mwanza (Composer)
Bemba boys (Performer)

 1949-08-06 Bemba | Chikako | Dance music | Dance song | Guitar | ILAM | Mwanza,Kefasi | Ngoni | Southern African | Step Dance
Mwanangaile twaya |

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ILAM

Chikako dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0699

Kefasi Mwanza (Composer)
Bemba boys (Performer)

 1949-08-06 Bemba | Chikako | Dance music | Dance song | Guitar | ILAM | Mwanza,Kefasi | Ngoni | Southern African | Step Dance
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
Kalela |

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ILAM

Dance song for Kalela dance. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1D7)

Mulenga, S. (Performer)
Stanley Mulenga (Performer)

 1952-01-12 Bemba | Bemba | Dance song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mulenga,Stanley | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
Bachingola | Southern African

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ILAM

Dance song for Kalela dance. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1D8)

Stanley Mulenga (Performer)
Mulenga, S. (Performer)

 1952-01-12 Bemba | Bemba | Dance song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kalela | Mulenga,Stanley | Northern Rhodesia | Southern African | Zambia
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