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  1. Composer: Chrisesitomu Gingo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Chrisesitomu Gingo, East African, Flute tune, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Kampala, Kasangati, Ndere flute, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "To declare war." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 21
  2. Artist(s): Ganda women (Performer) | Composer: Chrisesitomu Gingo (Flute)Maliame Mamale (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/20 | Chrisesitomu Gingo, Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Ganda, Historic song, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kasangati, Maliame Mamale, Ndere flute, Ndingidi Lute, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3N 23
  3. Artist(s): Swahili-Ngwana men (Performer) | Composer: Mwalimu Abudala Kazim (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/14 | chant, Gullet roaring, Moslem, Mwalimu Abudala Kazim, Ngwana, Ngwana, Northern Rhodesia, Religious music, Southern African, Swahili, Swahili, Thikili, Zambia, ILAM | Religous chant for the Thikili service (Moslem). Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4G-20
  4. Artist(s): Ngwana men | Composer: Mwalima Abudala Kazim (Performer) | 1949/08/14 | Chief Chiwali Village, Gullet roaring, Mwalima Abudala Kazim, Ngwana, Ngwana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Swahili, Zambia, ILAM | Religious chant. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4G20)
  5. Composer: Baiyani MedurekiArusha men | 1950/10/02 | Arusha, Arusha, Arusha Baraza, Arusha District, East African, Folk music, Masai, Medurek,Baiyani, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Embrukoi dance song for men and women. "I eloped with your wife and she is still with me. So what can you do about it?" sings the man. He then goes on to sing about his cattle and the hills of Arusha. The second man took over the solo part half way through the item. The simple respon]ses by the men is said to be typical of Embrukoi singing., The full song is not available here.
  6. 1900-01-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kikuyu Nursary rhyme, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM CD number: BC70.
  7. Artist(s): Eriya Kaizi (Choirmaster) | Composer: Namirembe Cathedral Choir (Performer)W. Byrd (Composer) | 1950/08/31 | Benedictus, Central African, East African, Eriya Kaizi, Ganda, Kampala, Namirembe Cathedral Choir, religious, Uganda, Unaccompanied, W. Byrd, ILAM | Religious. Further details refer ILAM record field card number XYZ5395
  8. Composer: Namirembe Cathedral Choir (Performer)Eriya Kaiza (Choirmaster)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Benediction, East African, Eriya Kaiza, Ganda, Kampala, Namirembe Cathedral Choir, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1625.
  9. Artist(s): Waddy Kajawa Chirwa (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedTumbuka men (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malipenga, Muwuso, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Muwuso song for Malipenga dance. Translated English title - "The chief has turned down the Landani band." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-4
  10. Composer: Waddy Kajawa ChirwaTumbuka Henga men at Roan Antelope Mine | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, dance, Drum, Henga, Henga, Malipenga, men, Muwuso, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Muwuso song for the Malipenga dance for men, accompanied by 2 mestal bass drums. Refer ILAM field card C4D4

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