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  1. Composer: Zhuake Nasinyi (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance song, Indigenous music, Makulane, Mbira, Mozambique, Ndau, Nova Mambone district, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zhuake Masingi, ILAM | Two dance tunes for Nandowa dance. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. G1A6a.
  2. Composer: Ndaba Majola (Performer)Jazz Revellers Band (Performer) Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Euro-African American music, Jazz Revellers Band, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Ndaba Majola, Piano, Plantation song, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0831
  3. Artist(s): Chibanda and Kasena with 7 Kanyoka men | 1957/07/28 | Basket rattle, Bottle, Folk - Central African, Guitar, Kanyoka, Northern Rhodesia, Southern Congo, ILAM | Topical song with 2 guitars, 3 basket rattles and 1 bottle. Chibanda and Kasena with 7 Kanyoka men. Territory Mwene Ditu, District Kabinda, Kasai, Belgian Congo. Recorded in rural Panda-Jadotville, Belgian Congo., "The Kanyoka captured the Chief of the Kasai people on the other side of the river, cut off his head, put it in a pot of beer and drank the beer.", It is not certain from the context to which tribal wars this incident refers, if any. It may well be a form of boasting or braggadocio.
  4. Artist(s): Ensemble Gabrielle Kiwaya (Performer) | Composer: Ensemble Gabrielle Kiwaya | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Call and response, Central African, Chant-like, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Ensemble Gabrielle Kiwaya, Indigenous music, Song, Traditional music, Women singing, ILAM | Traditional song performed by women. The other title provided on the label is "Chant Folklorique Bayanzi".
  5. Composer: Chikwama (Performer)Chikwama (Composer) | 1956-00-00 | Chikwakwa, Chikwama, Indigenous music, Mbira, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Vocal, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0912
  6. Composer: Marivate (Performer)Mbaso (Performer)Khosa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Indigenous music, Khosa, Mbaso, Rattle, Southern African, Tshivenda, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3128.
  7. Composer: Miti's Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Indigenous music, Miti, Miti's Choir, Southern African, Tshivenda, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3126.
  8. Composer: Minor Seminary Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Basutoland, Clapping, Lesotho, Minor Seminary Choir, Roma, South Sotho, Southern African, Town dance song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1976.
  9. Composer: Griffiths Motsieloa and Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Motsieloa,Griffiths, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2940.
  10. Composer: Flying Jazz Queens (Performer)Nzimande, H.. (Composer) | 1965-00-00 | banjo, Drum, Flying Jazz Queens, Guitar, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Nzimande,H., Percussion, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu Jive, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0900

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