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  1. Composer: Rhodesian Glee Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, Drum, Indigenous music, rattles, Rhodesian Glee Singers, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Country dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3835.
  2. Composer: Ndolomu Mopamu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Medje, Ndolomu Mopamu, Nenjenje Lute, Strings, ILAM | Drinking Song. Further details refer ILAM field card F4I-5
  3. Composer: M. Liaze (Composer)Societe Liaze (Performer) | 1952/08/30 | Bass Drum, Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, M. Liaze, Nqala, Party song, Republic of the Congo, Societe Liaze, Voices, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number XYZ7604
  4. Artist(s): Gemba (Leader) | Composer: Mbati soldiers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clapping, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gemba, Indigenous music, Libenge, Lullaby, Mbati, Mbati, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4F 5
  5. Composer: Composer not specifiedDe Ndinande Crooners (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | De Ndinande Crooners, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0498-ABC12704
  6. Artist(s): Nsenga women | Composer: Jenala Kazulu (Performer)r, Leader) | 1949/08/28 | Chief Nyamphandes Village, Folk music, Indigenous music, Jenala Kazulu, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Pounding song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Pounding song. Two girls punding in mortar. Further details refer to ILAM field card (C4U5b)
  7. Composer: Nomatheko Zungu (Performer) | 1955/01/28 | Indigenous music, Makhweyana, Muisical bow, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, Zungu,Nomatheko, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer ILAM field card number H1E3.
  8. Composer: Zulu girls (Performer)Nomatheku Zungu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955/01/28 | Folk music, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Love song, Makhweyana bow, Musical bow, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, Zungu,Nomatheko, ILAM | Translated Engliash title - "What is it child of my father?.....What did you go there for?." Further details refer ILAM field card number: H1E 3
  9. Composer: John Mavimbela and Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Drum, East African, Indigenous music, John Mavimbela, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2944.
  10. Composer: O. L. Mareka and Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Indigenous music, Mareka,O.L., Pedi, Sotho, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2980.

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