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  1. Composer: Kachoka, U. (Performer)Uladi Kachoka (Performer) | 1949/08/14 | Bangwe, Board zither, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kachoka,Uladi, Love song, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Yao, Zambia, Zither, ILAM | Accompanied love song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C4G11)
  2. Composer: Weleka Lumbe (Performer)Weleka Lumbe (Composer) | 1950/04/29 | Bangwe, Board zither, Indigenous music, Lumbe,Weleka, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Song with eleven note Bangwe board zither. Further details refer ILAM field card number: DA-18
  3. Composer: Matandiko, W (Performer)Wilison Matandiko (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Chewa, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Matandiko,Wilison, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Salima, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Self delectative song with Bangwe (board zither). Translated English title - "I laugh to myself. Ha ha." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B4).
  4. Composer: Matandiko, W (Performer)Wilisoni Matandiko (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Chewa, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Matandiko,Wilison, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Pangwe, Salima, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with Bangwe (board zither). English translated title - "Take her over to the next village yourself". Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B3).
  5. Composer: Meriki Fumbe (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bangwe, Board zither, East African, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Meriki Fumbe, Mozambique, Potuguese East Africa, Resonator, Sena, Sena, Song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Humorous song with Bangwe board zither (10 string) with petrol tin for resonator. Translated English title - "Karota eats ngurur." Further details refer ILAM field card (E2C12)
  6. Composer: Nyoni, U. (Performer) | 1940/11/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Central African, Chewa, Christmas song, Kasungu, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Nyoni,U., Religious music, Zither, ILAM | Christmas song with Bangwe board zither. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number AC0828-aa1445
  7. Artist(s): Nyanga men of a Coy 1st Nyasaland | Composer: Sgt. Jeladi Kamwathendo (Performer) | 1949/08/14 | Bangwe, Board zither, Bwana Mkubwa Compound, Coy 1st Nyasaland, Drinking song, Jeladi Kamwathendo - Sgt., Northern Rhodesia, Nyanga, Southern African, Yas, Zambia, Zither, ILAM | Drinking song. Girls initiation ceremony accompanied by Bangwe. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4G9)
  8. Composer: Matandiko, W (Performer)Wilison Matandiko (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Chewa, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Matandiko,Wilison, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Salima, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Self delectative song with Bangwe (board zither). Translated English title - "The waters are calling me." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B4).
  9. Composer: Meriki Fumbe (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bangwe, Board zither, East African, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Meriki Fumbe, Mozambique, Potuguese East Africa, Resonator, Sena, Sena, Song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Humorous song with Bangwe board zither (10 string) with petrol tin for resonator. Further details refer ILAM field card (E2C13)
  10. Composer: Mwale, L. (Performer)Lefati Mwale (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Chewa, Entertainment song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mwale,Lefati, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Salima, Self-delectative song, Southern African, Zither, ILAM | Self delectative song with Bangwe (board zither). Translated English title - "Pay me, you white man of the Boma." Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B6).

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