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  1. Composer: R. Nangwali (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/13 | Guitar, Love song, Malawi, Nangwati,R., Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zomba, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5K14)
  2. Artist(s): Ndau men | Composer: Muchaenda Sigauke (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Clapping, Garwe, Muchaenda Sigauke, Ndau, Ndau, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Threshing Song, Umtali, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1598.
  3. Artist(s): Ruiwadzano Choir (Performer) | Composer: Ruiwadzano Choir (Performer) | 1950/05/06 | Choir, Choral music, Christian, Hymn, Manyika, Methodist, Ruidwadzano Choir, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Unaccompanied Methodist hymn performed by the Ruiwadzano Choir. Refer ILAM field card DH15
  4. Composer: Ruiwadzano Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Hymn, Ruidwadzano Choir, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3604.
  5. Composer: Muchaenda SigaukeNdau men | 1950/06/19 | Clapping, Muchaenda Sigauke, Ndau, Ndau, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, threshing, Yodelling, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Threshing song with clapping, which often has yodelling as well. Refer ILAM field card E2P11
  6. Composer: Sokesi Hanombe (Composer/Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Drum, Ila, Lundwe, Mapanza, Namalwa, Northern Rhodesia, Sokesi Hanombe, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Minstrel song sung with a friction drum
  7. Artist(s): Cold storage Commission S. Rhodesia African Dance Band | Composer: August Msarurgwa (Performer) | 1951/06/05 | Bulawayo, Chizezuru, Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African Dance Band, Msarurgwa,August, Small Dance Band, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Boogie European style dance tune
  8. Artist(s): August Msarurgwa (Leader) | Composer: Cold Storage Commision of S. Rhodesia African Dance Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/05 | boogie, Bulawayo, Chizezuru, Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African Dance Band, Dance Band, Dance song, European style dance tune, Msarurgwa,August, Small Dance Band, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: I have been suffering mother. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2B-4.
  9. Composer: Lu Myalo and his concertina (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/04 | Cape, Ceskei, concertina, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Lu Myalo, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Unaccompanied, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1221
  10. Artist(s): Seti Kamanga (Performer) | Composer: Beti Kamanga (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Bangwe zither, Kamanga,Beti, Malawi, Man singing, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tonga, topical, traditional, ILAM | Topical song accompanied on the Bangwe zither. ILAM field card is unknown

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