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  1. Artist(s): Bemba boys (Performer) | Composer: Edward Bwalya (Performer) | 1949/08/01 | Bemba, Bemba, Bwalya,Edward, Clapping, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance music. Translated English title - "The bird cries for the pall bearers." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0689
  2. Artist(s): Bemba boys (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedEdward Bwalya (Performer) | 1949/08/01 | Bemba, Bemba, Bwalya,Edward, Clapping, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance music. Translated English title - "The bird cries for the pall bearers." Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0690
  3. Composer: Wemba and Luunda boys (Performer) | 1949/07/22 | Bemba, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Story Song, Wemba, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Story song by Wemba and Luunda boys at Luapula Leprosy Settlement. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3J1).
  4. Composer: W Nkonde | 1948/03/11 | Lament, Mozambique, Nkonde,W., nostalgia, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | A lament expressing a longing for home, accompanied by Bangwe board zitherRefer ILAM field card K4
  5. Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Mhango, D. (Performer)Donadi Mhango (Performer) | 1949/09/12 | banjo, Concert song, Guitar, Karonga, Malawi, Mhango,Donadi, Morality song, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Ukelele, ILAM | Concert morality song with two guitars, banjo and uklelele. Translated English title - "Painted lips." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5J17)
  6. Composer: Pindane wa Chelene (Leader/Performer)Chopi women and girls at Kanda (Performer) | 1949/06/05 | Chopi, Chopi, Clapping, Kanda, Kanda, Lament, Mozambique, Pindane wa Chelene, Portugese East Africa, Southern African, Zavala, ILAM | Lament for dead brother of Vasco da Pana CheleneFurther details refer ILAM field card (CO9)
  7. Composer: Dutch Reformed Church Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Basutoland, Dutch Reformed Church Choir, Hymn, Lesotho, Mixed voice Choir, Sotho, Southern African, Vocal-mixed Choir, ILAM | Christian church hymn. Further details refer ILAM record TP3563
  8. Composer: Dutch Reformed Church Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1946-00-00 | Basutoland, Choral music, Dutch Reformed Church Choir, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Mixed voice Choir, Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Christian church hymn. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3850.
  9. Composer: T. Makala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Basutoland, concertina, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Makala,T., South Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2605.
  10. Composer: Tonki Pule (Performer and Composer) | 1950-00-00 | concertina, Folk music, Indigenous music, Sotho, Southern African, Tonki Pule, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3789.

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