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  1. Fyacitile bemuna

    Audio icon AC0125-C3F7.mp3
    Composer: Girls | 1949/07/18 | Bemba, Central African, dance, Drum, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Sticks, youths, Zambia, Zomba, ILAM | Dance song for Zomba dance with drums and sticksRefer ILAM field card C3F7

  2. Galawa tdlani

    Audio icon AC0054-CD3.mp3
    Composer: Boys at the Hazis Bakery | 1949/05/25 | Bila, dough, Hazis Bakery, kneading, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, working, ILAM | Work song for kneading doughRefer ILAM field card CD3

  3. Ganga alula

    Audio icon TP3187-XYZ7381.mp3
    Composer: Evaristo N. Muyinda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/29 | East African, Evaristo N. Muyinda, Folk music, Ganda, Humorous, Indigenous music, Masaka, Nango horizontal harp, Song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3R 8

  4. Garika Uchaziwona

    Audio icon AC0800-E2B21.mp3
    Composer: Meriki Fumbe | 1951/06/05 | Bulawayo Location, Folk song, Humorous, Indigenous music, Meriki Fumbe, Sena, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Zither, ILAM | A humorous song of Sena, Portuguese East Africa origin with Bangwe accompaniment.

  5. Garika uchaziwona

    Audio icon TP2314-XYZ5785.mp3
    Composer: Meriki Fumbe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/05 | Bangwe board zither, East African, Humorous, Indigenous music, Meriki Fumbe, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, resonato, Sena, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: E2B 21

  6. Gidion Magak

    Audio icon TP2059-XYZ5500.mp3
    Artist(s): Daudi Otuoma (Performer) | Composer: Daudi Otuoma (Performer) | 1950/09/13 | chief, Daudi Otuoma, Dholuo, East African, Gara leg bells, Kenya, praise, Song, Thum eight string lyre, traditional, ILAM | Praise song for a chief, accompanied by rattles and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6J1

  7. Gijima mfana

    Audio icon TP3455-1978.mp3
    Composer: Solomon Linda's Original Birds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1928-00-00 | KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Solomon Linda, Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3455

  8. Gile gile nkyamba. There are many hills

    Audio icon AC0614-D2R13.mp3
    Composer: MwakyomaNyakyusa women | 1950/06/09 | burial, Mwakyoma, Nyakyusa, Nyakyusa, party, Song, Southern African, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Song sung at a party after the burial. Refer ILAM field card D2R13

  9. Gitari na Congo

    Audio icon TP4357-F4W10.mp3
    Composer: Pierre Bakia (Performer)Pierre Bakia (Composer) | 1953/09/02 | Belgain Congo, Buta, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kundi, Pierre,Bakia, Republic of the Congo, Song, Topical song, Vertical harp, Vocals, Zande, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4W 10

  10. Gomani records

    Audio icon TP2330-XYZ5853.mp3
    Artist(s): K Daniel (Performer) | Composer: K Daniel (Performer) | 1951/06/06 | Bangwe zithe, Daniel,K., Guitar, Male singing, Nyanja, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, traditional, War record, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song about the war records of Gomani who was killed in the first world war. Guitar style of playing same as for Bangwe zither. Refer ILAM field card number E2C19

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