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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Aku nyaka kungalinywa |

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ILAM

Translated English title - "Each year the ploughing." Further details refer ILAM record SABC-HT03

Shembe Abayumi Choir (Performer)

 1943-07-27 Choir | Choral music | Drum | ILAM | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Shembe | Shembe Abayumi Choir | South Africa | Southern African | Zulu | Zululand
Akunyaka kungalinywa |

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ILAM

Translation: No year without ploughing. Further details refer ILAM record number (HT20)

Shembe Choir (Performer)

 1942-07-27 Choral music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Natal | Shembe | Shembe Church Choir | South Africa | Southern African | Zulu | Zululand
Amasango Ase Kuphakameni |

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ILAM

Zulu choir song. Translated English title - "The gates of Shembe's kraal". Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT19A.

Shembe Abavumi (Performer)

 1943-07-27 Choir | Choral music | ILAM | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Shembe | Shembe Abavumi | South Africa | Southern African | Tracey, Hugh | Unaccompanied | Zulu | Zulu | Zululand
I qhude lokusa | Southern African

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ILAM

Hymn for dancing. The translated title is "The cock that crows at dawn". Further details refer ILAM field card number H1C1

Men and women of the Shembe Church

 1955-01-24 dance | Folk music | Hymn | ILAM | Indigenous music | Shembe | Shembe Church Choir | South Africa | Southern African | Traditional music | Unaccompanied | Zulu
Ilizwe le Nkosi; Hymn |

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ILAM

Hymn 69 of the Shembe Church of Nazareth, at Ekupakameni
Refer ILAM field card BA5

Shembe Church Choir at Ekupakameni

 1948-07-24 Choir | Ekupakameni | Hymn | ILAM | Religion | Shembe | Shembe | Shembe Church Choir | South Africa | Southern African | Zulu
IQhude Lokusa | Southern African

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ILAM

Hymn for dancing. Translated English title - "The cock that crows at dawn." Further details refer ILAM field card (H1C1)

Isaiah Shembe (Composer)
Zulu men and women (Performer)

 1955-01-24 Dance music | Ekupakhameni | Hymn | ILAM | Isaiah Shembe | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Religious music | Shembe | South Africa | Southern African | Unaccompanied | Zulu | Zulu | Zululand
Izwi le Nkosi |

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ILAM

Religious music. Further details refer ILAM record AC0022-B

Shembe Choir (Performer)

 1943-07-27 Drum | Durban | Hymn | ILAM | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Religious music | Shembe | Shembe Church Choir | South Africa | Southern African | The voice of the Lord | Zulu
Izwi le Nkosi |

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ILAM

Religious music. Further details refer ILAM record SABC-HT18B

Shembe Choir (Performer)

 1943-07-27 Choir | Choral music | Drum | ILAM | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Religious music | Shembe | Shembe Church Choir | South Africa | Southern African | The voice of the Lord | Unaccompanied | Zulu | Zululand
Kula ka ma Kula kani | Southern African

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ILAM

Hymn of the Shembe Church accompanied by horns and drums. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1C6

Men and women of the Shembe Church

 1955-01-24 dancing | Hymn | ILAM | Imbungu horns | Izigubu Drum | Shembe | Shembe Church Choir | South Africa | Southern African | Traditional music | Zulu
Lalela Zulu |

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ILAM

Hymn sung by the choir of Ekupakameni-Shembe's Church of Nazereth. Further details refer ILAM field card (BA11).

Ekupakameni Choir (Performer)

 1948-07-24 Choral music | Ekupakameni Choir | Hymn | ILAM | KwaZulu-Natal | Natal | Religious music | Shembe | South Africa | Southern African | Zulu | Zululand
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