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  1. Artist(s): Tumbuka men (Performer) | Composer: Tumbuka women (Performer) | 1950/05/23 | Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kasungu, Malawi, mortar, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and two pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (DY9)
  2. Composer: Rhodesian Glee Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1928-00-00 | Concert song, Rhodesian Glee Singers, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP3471-1880.
  3. Composer: Performer not specifiedHugh Tracey (Composer) | 1933-00-00 | Bikila, Indigenous music, Rattle, South Rhodesia, Southern African, Tracey, Hugh, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM reel number: A69.
  4. Composer: Josefu Chileshe (Composer)Josefu Chileshe (Performer) | 1949/10/11 | Bemba, Chileshe,Josefu, Guitar, Love song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "I went to Chipembe." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C6M-6
  5. Composer: Josefu Chileshe (Composer)Josefu Chileshe (Performer) | 1949/10/11 | Bemba, Chileshe,Josefu, Guitar, Love song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "I went to Chipembe." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C6M-6
  6. Composer: Lenje Singers (Performer)T. Ndende (Leader)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje Singers, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, T. Ndende, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3527.
  7. Composer: Kantundi, O. (Performer)Olipa Kantundi (Performer) | 1949/08/08 | Bisa, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kantundi,Olipa, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied drinking song with Bisa men and women. Translated English title - "I have hurt my foot on the stump". Further details refer ILAM field card (C4A13).
  8. Artist(s): Bernard Sachinati (Leader) | Composer: Chimbinga Mingannju (Composer)Chokwe men (Performer) | 1949/07/27 | Chiyanda, Chokwe, Chokwe, Dance song, Indigenous music, Luvale, Mingannju,Chimbinga, Northern Rhodesia, Sachinati,Bernard, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Chiyanda dance music. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0622
  9. Composer: Bernard Sachinati | 1949/07/27 | Chizanda, Chokwe, dancing, Luvale, mine, Northern Rhodesia, Sachinati,Bernard, Song, Southern African, topical, Zambia, ILAM | Topical mine song also used for the Chizanda danceRefer ILAM field card C3O11

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