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  1. Composer: Manyoni Zhou (Performer)Simoni Mashoko Shawa (Performer) | 1950/05/02 | Chilimanzi, Folk song, Govera, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Shawa,Simoni Mashoko, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zhou,Manyoni, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mazungu Mashawi with Njari Mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (DD9)
  2. Composer: Chabarwa Musunda Sinyoro Moyo (Performer) | 1948/04/30 | Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Moyo,Sinyoro Chabarwa Musunda, Njanja, Njari, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Traditional music, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Traditional tune with Njari - musheshe (clear - no resonator)Further details refer ILAM field card (AQ9)
  3. Composer: Masunda Moyo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948/04/30 | Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Moyo,Masunda, Njanja, Njari, Salisbury, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Traditional tune with Njari - musheshe (clear - no resonator) ; Further details refer ILAM record TO0048-ABC3095
  4. Composer: Karanga Tribe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1933-00-00 | Bikita, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM library number: A68.
  5. Artist(s): Nine Njari mbira players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mazungu-Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mazungu-Mashawi soul with 10 Njari mbiras and a drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6Q-5
  6. Artist(s): Nine Njari mbira players (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mazungu-Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Song, soul, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song for the Mazungu-Mashawi soul with 10 Njari mbiras and a drum. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C6Q-5
  7. Artist(s): Gwawa Shumba (Leader) | Composer: Karanga men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Drum, Folk song, Indigenous music, Karanga, Karanga, Mashawi song for souls, Mbira, Njari mbira, Shona, Shumba,Gwawa, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0043
  8. Composer: James Gwezhe Soko | 1951/06/19 | hunting, James Gwezhe Soko, lions, luck, Mbira, self-delectative, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song about having luck in hunting lions, accompanied by mbira. Refer ILAM field card E2P9
  9. Composer: Sisifino Mutane (Performer and Composer) | 1952/01/11 | Bemba, Kitwe, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Sisifino Mutane, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1C13.
  10. Composer: Sirifino Mutare (Performer and Comoposer) | 1952/01/11 | Bemba, Chilimba ya waBemba, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Sirifino Mutare, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM card number XYZ5989

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