Folk music

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  1. Musali ya sa limi

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    1953/07/11 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Lozi, Lusaka, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A4.

  2. Musambo

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    Composer: Large group of Luba men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1957/07/28 | Belgian Congo, bell, Central African, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Jadotville, Luba, Luba, Mambala dance, Rattle, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3957

  3. Muselele kwa kaba

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    Composer: Girls of Village of Mandoma (Performer)Composer not specified | 1958-00-00 | Bemba, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Madagascar, Mandoma village, Mandona, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A71.

  4. Musenga

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    Composer: Munyithya wa Kyenze (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/26 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kenya, Love song, Lute, Machakos, Mbebe, Munyithya wa Kyenze, ILAM | Folk music - Lovesong with Mbebe (1 string, bowed lute)Further details refer ILAM field card (D6W2)

  5. Musenga

    Audio icon TP2125-XYZ5571.mp3
    Composer: Munyithya wa Kyenze (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/26 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kamba, Kenya, Love song, Machakos, Mbebe lute, Munyithya wa Kyenze, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6W-2

  6. Musengu

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    Composer: Sinyoro, C.M. (Performer)Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Njanja, Njari, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mondoro spirits, with Njari dza Manjanja (Mbira). Further details refer ILAM field card (C6E6)

  7. Musengu

    Audio icon TP0721-XYZT4087.mp3
    Composer: Composer not specifiedChabarwa Musanda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Mondoro, Njanja, Njari, Shona, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Spirit song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mondoro spirits. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0720

  8. Musengu

    Audio icon TP0722-XYZT4087.mp3
    Composer: Composer not specifiedChabarwa Musanda Sinyoro (Performer) | 1949/10/03 | Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Mondoro, Njanja, Njari, Shona, Sinyoro,Chabarwa Musunda, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Spirit song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for Mondoro spirits. Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0722

  9. Mushaja Mzima

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    Composer: Makondere Band (Performer)Eliazali Kazinduki (Leader) | 1950/08/05 | Bukoba, Drum, East African, Eliazali Kazinduki, Folk music, Haya, Indigenous music, Makondere Band, Nyoro, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Victory song, ILAM | Translated English title - "The grown man.". Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1827.

  10. Mushowelele likishi la Mulena

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    Artist(s): Lozi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedElizabeth Kabuku (Performer) | 1949/08/05 | Dance song, Elizabeth Kabuku, Folk music, Indigenous music, Liala, Lozi, Lozi, Marimba, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Liala dance music. Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3X-10

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