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  1. Composer: Charondet Arap Ng'asuraKipsigi men | 1950/09/15 | East African, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Lyre, Ng'asura,Charondet Arap, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song about the mystical singer, Chemirocha, accompanied by the 6 string Chepkong bowl lyre. Refer ILAM field card D6L19
  2. Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/26 | bells, East African, Folk music, Indingenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Luya, Lyre, Nyanza, Praise song, Ragoli, Rattle, Whistling, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4Z-6.
  3. Composer: Oluoch Kando (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/08 | bell, Dho, East African, Gara, Kenya, Kisumu, Leg bell, Luo, Lyre, Oluoch Kando, Praise song, Thum, ILAM | Praise song for a friend with Thum eight string lyre and Gara leg bells. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6E7)
  4. Artist(s): Drummers of the Mwami of Ruaunda (Performer) | Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer) | 1952/06/09 | Bukanga, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Legbells, litungu, Luyia, Lyre, Mwami (Rwaunda), Nairobi, Ragoli, Rattle, ILAM | Praise song with litungu, legbells and gourd rattle accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F3K1.
  5. Composer: William Semogole (Performer- lyre)Lafairi Morindwa (Performer- lute)Yuan Wiswa (Performer- lute)Cristof Sebabi (Performer- drum) | 1952/06/18 | Cristof Sebabi, Drum, East African, Endongo, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Lafairi Morindwa, Lute, Lyre, Ndingidi, Uganda, William Semogole, Yuan Wiswa, ILAM | Drinking song. Further details refer to ILAM card no. F3L4
  6. Composer: Achieug Mukunga (Performer)Achieug Mukunga (Composer) | 1952/09/28 | Alego, Central Nyanga, East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Luo, Lyre, Mukunga,Achieug, topical, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card F5B-8
  7. Composer: Daudi Atuoma (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/13 | bells, chief, Daudi Atuoma, Dho, East African, Gara, Kenya, Leg bells, Luo, Lyre, Nyanza, praise, Praise song, Thum, ILAM | Praise song for a chief, accompanied by the 8 string Thum lyre and Gara leg bells. Refer ILAM field card D6J1
  8. Composer: Bulasiyo Namawa (Performer and Composer) | 1950/09/05 | Bulasiyo Namawa, East African, Gishu, Lyre, Mbale, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D6B10A.
  9. Composer: Chelule Arap ChimoKipsigi men | 1950/09/15 | Chepkongo, Chimo,Chelule Arap, East African, Kenya, Kipsigis, Kipsigis, Lyre, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song about everyone having a mate somewhere. Accompanied by Chepkongo 6 string bowl lyre. Refer ILAM field card D6L21
  10. Composer: Daudi Atuoma | 1950/09/13 | bells, Daudi Atuoma, Dho, East African, Gara, Kenya, Leg bells, Luo, Lyre, Nyanza, Praise song, Thum, Topical song, ILAM | Topical and praise song about Mbaka's involvement in the progress of his location. Accompanied by the 8 string Thum lyre and Gara leg bells. Refer ILAM field card D6J2

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