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  1. Data Dizongololo

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    Composer: Leader Adao Chidanyane | 1949/06/08 | Chidanyane,Adao, Chopi, Chopi, farmer, Mozambique, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, ILAM | In the song, people are reminded to greet farmer in Portuguese rather than Chopi because the farmer's success places him above other Chopi.Refer ILAM field card CR19

  2. Gongoda

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    Composer: Chopi women at Zandamela | 1949/06/02 | Chopi, Chopi, Chopi, drinking, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, women, Zandamela, ILAM | Drinking song for Caju Cider TimesCider made from cashew nutRefer ILAM field card CL3

  3. Hi ngabuta na muchizwe

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    Composer: Chopi players (Performer) | 1955/03/06 | Chopi, Chopi, Chopi, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Rattle, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, ILAM | Instrumental music played on xylophones and rattles, with dancing. Refer ILAM field card H1H10

  4. Mguvekelo

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    Composer: Chopi women | 1949/06/02 | Chopi, Chopi, Chopi, Lament, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, women, ILAM | This is lament for a dead chief, sung by Chopi women at ZandamelaRefer ILAM field card CL2

  5. Mtshomero

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    Artist(s): M Banda (Leader)Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band (Performer) | Composer: M BandaPortuguese East Africa Chopi Band | 1966-00-00 | Banda,M., Call and response, Chopi, Chopi, Cyclical, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marimba, Martial, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band, Repetition, Southern African, Traditional music, ILAM | The introduction is a verbal and military like call and response rathern than singing. This section is followed by the marimbas

  6. Mzeno

    Audio icon CR0566-XU360-3855.mp3
    Artist(s): M Banda (Leader)Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band (Performer) | Composer: M BandaPortuguese East Africa Chopi Band | 1966-00-00 | Banda,M., Chopi, Chopi, Cyclical, ensemble, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marimba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band, Repetition, Southern African, Traditional music, ILAM | Intrumental piece performed on marimbas
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