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  1. Artist(s): Bisa men | Composer: Danti Matabulo (Performer) | 1949/08/08 | Bisa, Bisa, Danti Matabulo, Folk song, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song
  2. Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "Go tell Ngoza, if he is still there." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-11
  3. Composer: Kiphya (Performer)Composer not specified | 1923-00-00 | banjo, East African, Guitar, Kiphya, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Popular music, Shaker, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1014
  4. Composer: Magayo SeyombeChikunda men and women | 1949/09/19 | Chikunda, Chikunda, Chiwele, dance, Drum, Magayo Seyombe, men, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Song, Southern African, women, ILAM | Chiwele dance song for men and women accompanied by 5 drums. Refer ILAM field card C5Q14
  5. Artist(s): Tonga women (Performer) | Composer: Filemon Phiri (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/05/29 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Phiri,Filemon, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D2E-9
  6. Artist(s): Tonga women (Performer) | Composer: Phiri, F. (Performer)Filimon Phiri (Performer) | 1950/05/29 | Chinteche, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nkata Bay, Nyasaland, Phiri,Filemon, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Tonga, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Story song with Tonga women. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2E9)
  7. Composer: Vincent and Steza Dance Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Vincent and Steza Dance Band, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3347.
  8. Composer: Newcastle Humming Bees (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Newcastle Humming Bees, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3570
  9. Artist(s): Men and women at Kasembe (Performer) | Composer: Goodwill Masumba (Leader/Performer) | 1949/07/19 | Clapping, Drum, Goodwill Masumba, Kasembe, Kasembe, Kawambwa, Luba, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting Song for Amalila DanceFolk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3G12)
  10. Composer: Kupinga LwisiLulua women | 1949/08/09 | funeral, Kupinga Lwisi, Lulua, Lulua, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, wake, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied wake song sung by women. Refer ILAM field card C4B6

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