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  1. Artist(s): Shawa (Composer/Performer)Govati (Performer)Women (Performer) | Composer: Shawa (Composer/Performer)Govati (Performer)Women (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, drinking, Govati, Malawi, Men singing, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Shawa, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Women ululating, ILAM | Drinking song performed by men and women who sing and ululate. ILAM field card number is unknown
  2. Artist(s): Govati and Chewa women (Performer) | Composer: Shawa (Performer) | 1950/05/20 | Chewa, Chewa, Drinking song, Folk song, Govati, Indigenous music, Lilongwe, Malawi, Nyanga, Nyasaland, Shawa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Drinking song, unaccompanied. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. DV8.
  3. Composer: Ziwonjo Ntema Shiri (Composer/Performer)Zamichinga V. Makuwo (Composer/Performer) | 1948/04/22 | Mbira, Ndau, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali, Zamichinga V. Makuwo, Zimbabwe, Ziwonjo Ntema Shiri, ILAM | Ndau Mbira
  4. Artist(s): Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Guitar, Hymn like, Ncube,Midian, Ndebele, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Hymn like song which starts with unaccompanied voices and is later accompanied by the guitar. Refer ILAM field card DA22
  5. Artist(s): Jake Lerole (Leader)His Rhythm (Performer) | Composer: Jake LeroleHis Rhythm | 1954-00-00 | Double Bass, Drum, Guitar, Hi-hat, His Rhythm, Indigenous music, Jake Lerole, Jive, Kwela, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Tin whistle, Traditional music, ILAM | Dance referred to as a Tin Whistle Jive. Sounds like kwela music
  6. Composer: Zhuake Masingi (Performer) | 1954/06/06 | Dance music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Makulane, Mandowa, Mbira, Mozambique, Ndau, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tumbling, Zhuake Masingi, ILAM | Tumbling dance tune for Mandowa dance with Mbira dza WaNdau. Further details refer ILAM field card (G1A5)
  7. 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.
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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.

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