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  1. Composer: Group of 16 Bema Budia men (Performer)Stephen Chimwega (Leader)Composer not specified | 1957/07/24 | Belgian Congo, Bema Budia, Central African, Chimwega,Stephen, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Katanga, Luba, Mishiba, Song of Greeting, Songe, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3949
  2. Artist(s): Nkoya men and women (Performer) | Composer: Filimoni Mandala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/15 | Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasimbo, Mandala,Filimoni, Nkoya, Nkoya, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Wake song, Zambia, ILAM | Kasimbo dance music. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4H-6
  3. Composer: Luvale men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Angola, Central African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Katchakatcha dance, Katchakatcha mbira, Kazobu, Luvale, Luvale, Portuguese West Africa, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1Q 6
  4. Composer: Luvale men (Performer) | 1952/01/30 | Angola, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kazobu, Luvale, Luvale, Mbira, metal, Reed, Southern African, ILAM | Katchatcha dance music with drum, mbira, bamboo reeds and struck metal. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1Q6)
  5. Composer: Kasai men and women (Performer) | 1952/01/13 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Dance song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasai, Luba, ILAM | Song performed when there is a death in the village. Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1E3.
  6. Composer: Kasai men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/13 | Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Dance song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasai, Katela dance, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 3
  7. Composer: Kasai men and women (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/13 | Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Funeral Dance song, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasai, Katela dance, Luba, Republic of the Congo, Southern Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 5
  8. Artist(s): Ayeni (Leader) | Composer: Ayeni and party (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Ayeni, Central African, Drum, Fast speed, Fiddle, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luganda song, Repetition, Song, Traditional music, ILAM | Traditional song accompanied by various instruments
  9. Artist(s): Kipsigis men and girls | Composer: Kipterer Arap Kenick (Performer) | 1950/09/15 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenik,Kipterer Arap, Kenya, Kericho, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, ILAM | Katuiyo dance song for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card no. D6L8.
  10. Artist(s): Kipsigis men (Performer) | Composer: Charondet Arap Ng'asura (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/15 | Chepkongo bowl lyre, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Katuiyo dance, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Ng'asura,Charondet Arap, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6L 18

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