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  1. Composer: Musique Militaire du Premier Groupment, Force Publique (Performer)Premier Groupment Force Publique, Musique Militaire (Performer) | 1949/07/07 | Adungu, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Harp, Irumu, Likembe, Mbira, Musique Militaire du Premier Groupment Force Publique, ILAM | Nostalgic folk song accompanied by harp, Likembe (Mbira) and sticksFurther details refer ILAM field card (C2U13)
  2. 1950-00-00 | Central African, East African, Humorous, Mbira, Rattle, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Humourous Song. Further details refer ILAM record field card number XYZ5413
  3. 1960-08-00 | Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record AC1327.
  4. Composer: Girls at Blantyre Mission (Performer) | 1949/09/15 | Blantyre Mission, Central African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Pounding song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Pounding songs sung by Blatyre Mission girls. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C5M4c.
  5. Composer: Blantyre Secondary School Boys (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Bass Drum, Blantyre, Blantyre Secondary School, Central African, Concert song, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sticks, Tambuka, ILAM | Concert song sung by Tambuka and Henga boys with sticks beaten on a bass drum as accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. C5N6.
  6. Composer: Oroclos (Performer)Charles Ombiza (Learder and Composer) | 1952/08/23 | Belgian Congo, Bottle with friction stick, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Ngwana, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Stanleyville, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4R-2.
  7. Artist(s): Two Chokwe women | Composer: Mulazhi Ronger (Performer and Composer) | 1952/02/01 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chokwe, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Jadotville, Luvale \ Chokwe, Mbira, Mulazhi Ronger, ILAM | Dance song for Chianda dance. Translated English title - "My wife has left me and I am sad". Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1R3.
  8. Artist(s): Chokwe women (Performer) | Composer: Mulazhi Ronger (Performer) | 1953/02/01 | Bamboo, Belgian Congo, board, Central African, Chokwe, Chokwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Jadotville, Mbira, Mulazhi Ronger, ILAM | Chianda dance song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F1R.
  9. Composer: Losta Abelo (Performer)Losta Abelo (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Losta Abelo, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1121
  10. Composer: Losta Abelo (Performer)Losta Abelo (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Losta Abelo, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1098

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