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  1. Artist(s): Kikuyu Boys | Composer: Kariuki Ndenderu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Circumcision Song, East African, Indigenous music, Kariuki Ndenderu, Kenya, Kikuyu, Kikuyu, Nairobi, ILAM | Alliance High School. Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2384.
  2. Artist(s): Soga men | Composer: Mulobo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Jinja, Magwala horns, Mulobo, Soga, Soga, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2359.
  3. Artist(s): Haya women (Performer) | Composer: Mwendera Kaijape (Performer) | 1950/08/05 | Bukoba, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, Mwendera Kaijape, Nyoro, Praise song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Praise song for chief. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4W3).
  4. Composer: Nasuti Social Club (Performer)Isoga (Leader)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, Drum, East African, Iganda, Indigenous music, Isoga, Nasuti Social Club, Soga, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2334.
  5. Artist(s): Soga men (Performer) | Composer: Mulobo Maswa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/23 | Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Kamodi, Muloba Maswa, Ndere flute, Soga, Soga, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "The insolent person." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3P 5
  6. Composer: Musekiwa Mate (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Marabi dance, Mate,Musekiwa, Shona, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3480.
  7. Composer: Gumune (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Gumune, Indigenous music, Karanga, Poetry, Recitative Legend, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "Call of the dance." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3705
  8. Composer: Gumune (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Gumune, Indigenous music, Karanga, Poetry, Recitative Legend, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Unaccompanied, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "Call of the dance." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3706
  9. Artist(s): Iziye Dike (Performer) | Composer: Iziye Dike | 1966-00-00 | dance, Guitar, Indigenous music, Iziye Dike, Popular music, Rhodesia, Shona, Song, Southern African, Tin rattle, Traditional music, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by the guita
  10. Composer: Kazembe group of men and women (Performer) | 1949/07/19 | Dance music, Drum, Indigenous music, Kawambwa, Kazembe, Luba, Lusembe, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Indigenous folk song to be sung on special occasions (Lusembe dance) with drum accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3G8)

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