South African Music Archive Project
Bila
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- Composer: Shangaan men at XinavaneShangaan Men (Performer) | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Bila, Incomati, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, work, Work Song, Xinavane, Xinavane, Xinavane, ILAM | Work song to accompany digging. Sung by men angry for being made to work despite having paid taxesRefer ILAM field card CE1Folk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (CE1)
- Composer: Old Shangaan men | 1949/05/29 | Bila, Bila, men, regimental, Shangaan, Shangaan, Shangaan, Song, South Africa, Southern African, ILAM | A regimental song sung by old men in Shangaan or nearly an extint dialect called BilaRefer ILAM field card CH4
- Composer: Shangaan men at IncomatiShangaan Men (Performer) | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Bila, digging, Incomati, Incomati, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, work, Work Song, Xinavane, ILAM | Work song for digging. Nyankwawane is the name of a girlRefer ILAM field card CE2Folk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (CE2)
