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  1. Composer: Maktshwa's Choir (Performer)The Merry Blackbirds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Maktshwa, Merry Blackbirds, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3038.
  2. Artist(s): Lenje men and women (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedTesina Ndende (Performer) | 1949/08/05 | Folk music, Hunting song, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tesina Ndende, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number: C3X-9
  3. Artist(s): Timeyo Mwandila's wife (Performer) | Composer: Timeyo Mwandila (Performer) | 1950/05/26 | Folk music, Gubu, Indigenous music, Malawi, Musical bow, Mwandila,Timeyo, Mwandila,Timeyo's wife, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Fighting song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D2B2.
  4. Artist(s): Wife of Timeyo Mwandila (Performer) | Composer: Timeyo Mwandila (Performer) | 1952/01/09 | East African, Fighting song, Folk music, Gubu musical bow, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mwandila,Timeyo, Mwandila,Timeyo's wife, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2435
  5. Composer: Pameras Mkwawa (Performer)Anselm P. Mkwawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/14 | Anselm P. Mkwama, East African, Folk music, Hehe, Heroic song, Indigenous music, Iringa, Ligombo Tube Zither 6 strings, Pancras Mkwana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2U-7.
  6. Composer: Pancras Mkawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Hehe, Heroic song, Indigenous music, Iringa, Ligombo trough zither, Pancras Mkwana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zither, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1653
  7. Composer: Peneras Mkwawa and Son (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/13 | East African, Folk music, Hehe, Heroic song, Indigenous music, Iringa, Peneras Mkwawa, Rhythimic tapping, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zither, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2T4.
  8. Composer: Lot Dube (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, Lot Dube, Ndebele, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2959.
  9. Artist(s): Lomwe men (Performer) | Composer: Matembesa, D. (Performer)Dikisoni Matembesa (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Dickson, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lomwe, Lomwe, Makua, Malawi, Marembesa, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied story song. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O13)
  10. Composer: Madinda ga Kabaka xylophone players of the Lubiri Palace (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/26 | East African, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Kampala, Lubiri Palace, Madinda ga Kabaka, Madinda xylophone, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3Q 6

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