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  1. Artist(s): Mameyigudi (Performer)Luhlanya (Performer) | Composer: MameyigudiLuhlanya | 1960/01/01 | Choir, concertina, dance, Indigenous music, Luhlanya, Mameyigudi, Ndlamu, Popular music, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Spoken introduction, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Ndlamu dance song accompanied by the concertina. The translated title is "A man sings about a young child".
  2. Composer: Shumba, J. (Composer)Mazingunye School pupils (Performer) | 1948/04/19 | Bikita, Duma, Karanga, Mazingunye School, School song, Shumba,J., Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | School song. Further details refer ILAM field card (AF1)
  3. Composer: Shangaan dancers (Performer) | 1955/03/06 | dance, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan, South Africa, Southern African, Transvaal, trumpet, Whistle, Zebekwaya, ILAM | First movement of a Zebekwaya dance occasionally accompanied by a trumpet sounding whistle. Refer ILAM field card H1H2
  4. Composer: Tswa Tumblers (Performer)Rafayeli Kumbe (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Rafayeli Kumbe, Shangaan, Southern African, Tswa, Tswa Tumblers, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3396.
  5. Composer: Tswa Tumblers (Performer) | 1948/09/12 | Dzibi, Folk song, Homoine, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Southern African, Tswa, Tswa, Tswa Tumblers, ILAM | Tumbling dance with drums and clappers
  6. Composer: Willie Gumede & CoComposer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Indigenous music, Rattle, Rumba, Southern African, Willie Gumede, Willie Gumede & Co, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3320.
  7. Artist(s): Shona men (Performer) | Composer: Tutai (Performer)Composer not specified | 1928-00-00 | Agricultural song, Indigenous music, Karanga, Shona, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Threshing Song, Tutai, Unaccompanied, Work Song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3732
  8. 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: A70.
  9. Composer: Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctorsManxele Qwabe(Composer) | 1905/05/13 | Ceskei, Clapping, Drum, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Manxele Qwabe, Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctors, Pondo, Pondolond, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1020
  10. Composer: Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctorsManxele Qwabe(Composer) | 1905/05/13 | Ceskei, Clapping, Eastern Cape, Indigenous music, Manxele Qwabe, Manxele Qwabe & her cruel witchdoctors, Pondo, Pondolond, South Africa, Southern African, Transkei, Vocal, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1020

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