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Title Audio Collection Description Composer Datesort icon All terms
Uhimila isekanakali nasukumbe |

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ILAM

Ucheyeki ritual dance song associated with the cutting of cicatrices, unaccompanied. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4G2)

Juma bin Nyela (Performer)

 1950-07-22 Dance song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Juma bin Nyela | Nyamwezi | Ritual song | Shinyanga | Southern African | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Ucheyeki | Unaccompanied
Nene nauja senga senga ntimu |

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ILAM

Wigasha dance song for men and women. Translated English title - "I am now thin because of hard work." Further details refer ILAM field card (D4G3)

Juma bin Nyela (Performer)

 1950-07-22 Dance song | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Juma bin Nyela | Nyamwezi | Shinyanga | Southern African | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Unaccompanied | Wigasha
Mazungumuzo ya nyumbani |

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ILAM

Sukuma sketch. Conversation between friends in a hut. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D4G14.

Mtinginya Ndambile (Performer)

 1950-07-22 East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Mtinginya Ndambile | Nyamwezi | Shinyanga | Sketch | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Jilumba bykaga mkukimdaga |

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ILAM

Translation: Jilumba, come out here. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4G4)

Mwigolo bin Kija (Performer)

 1950-07-22 Clapping | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Maswa | Mwigolo bin Kija | Nyamwezi | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Jilumbe bukaga mkukindaga |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card no. D4G4.

M. bin Kija (Performer)

 1950-07-22 Dance song | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | M. bin Kija | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Williamson Diamond Mine
Uhimila isekanakali nasukumbe |

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ILAM

Translation: Uhimila was our best dancer. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4G2)

Juma Nyela (Performer)

 1950-07-22 Dance song | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Juma bin Nyela | Nyamwezi | Shinyanga | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Nene nanja senga senga ntimu |

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ILAM

Translation: I am now thin because of hard work. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4G3)

Juma Nyela (Performer)

 1950-07-22 Dance song | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Juma bin Nyela | Nyamwezi | Shinyanga | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Umulugu wa Yakoba |

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ILAM

Busatsi dance song for men and women with Sukuma men. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H7)

Sekenge, W. (Performer)
Wonkhama Sekenge (Performer)

 1950-07-23 Dance song | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Maswa | Nyamwezi | Sekenge,Wonkhama | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Zagambayo mabilo mabilo |

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ILAM

Indigenous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H10)

Thungu Giti

 1950-07-23 Dance song | East African | Folk | Giti,Thungu | ILAM | Nyamwezi | Nzega | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania
Misha mpindi akamsanga |

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ILAM

Folk
Indigenous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4H9)

Thungu Giti

 1950-07-23 Dance song | East African | Giti,Thungu | ILAM | Nyamwezi | Sukuma | Sukuma | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Williamson Diamond Mine
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