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  1. Composer: Thomas Mabiletsa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Piano Medley, South Africa, Southern African, Thomas Mabiletsa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3338.
  2. Artist(s): Chandaruwa Waya and Giryama men | 1950-00-00 | Chandaruwa Waya, East African, Folk music, Ginyama, Giryama, Gourd horn, Indigenous music, Kayamba raft rattle, Kenya, Malindi district, Nika, Whistling, ILAM | A Msego mourning dance song with Kayamba raft rattles, a gourd horn and whistling. This Msego dance started with the sound of the horn, followed by the leader of the group who sings the first verse. This is repeated by the dancers whistling the melody twice over after which the dance proper begins with rattles. Details from ILAM field card D7N - 7 & 8
  3. Artist(s): Giriyama men | Composer: Chandaruwa Waya (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Chandaruwa Waya, East African, Ginyama, Giriyama, Horn, Indigenous music, Kayamba rattle, Kenya, Malindi, Msengo mourning dance, Nyika, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2462.
  4. Artist(s): John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer)Wakwana Gerard (Performer) | Composer: Wakwana GerardJohn Ouwerx | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Ensemble Lolaka, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ouwerx,John, Popular music, Rhythm on bottle, Rhythm sticks, Scraper, Song, Wakwana Gerard, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by various instruments.
  5. Artist(s): Methodist Choir (Performer)Ruiwadzano Choir (Performer) | Composer: Methodist Choir (Performer)Ruiwadzano Choir (Performer) | 1950/05/06 | Choir, Choral music, Christian, Hymn, Manyika, Methodist, Methodist Choir, Religious music, Ruiwadzano Choir, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Unaccompanied Methodist hymn sung by the Ruiwadzano Choir. Refer ILAM field card DH19
  6. Artist(s): Nsenga women | Composer: Yelele Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/29 | Chief Mwanjawantu's Village, Kalimba, Love song, Lungu,Yelele, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Love song accompanied by a 10 note Kalimba. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4V2)
  7. Composer: Yelele Lungu (Performer) | 1949/08/29 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Love song, Lungu,Yelele, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0300-XYZ4449
  8. Artist(s): Yele Lungu (Leader) | Composer: Nsenga women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Indigenous music, Kalimba, Love song, Lunga,Yele, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Vocal, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0079
  9. Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Band music, Chikunda, Dance music, Drum, Guitar, Popular music, Saxophone, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR099
  10. Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Chikunda, Dance Band, Dance song, Drum, Euro-African Music, Guitar, Quick Step, Saxophone, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0202

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