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  1. Composer: Luiz Tsutsumani Tsabeneti (Performer)Indigenous soldiers | 1949/05/23 | dance, Dzibi, friction drum, Luiz Tsutsumani Tsabeneti, Mozambique, night, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Tswa, young, ILAM | Dance song with friction drum, for young people's dance at nightRefer ILAM field card CB6
  2. Composer: Maloti Choir at Roma College | 1951/05/23 | Basutoland, Basutoland, Concert, Lament, Lesotho, murde, ritual, Roma College, Roma College Maloti Choir, Song, sorrow, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Lament for 100 victims of ritual murders. Refer ILAM field card E1C4
  3. Artist(s): Wife of Gwawa Shumba (Performer) | Composer: Gwawa Shumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/10/15 | Drum, Indigenous music, Karanga, Mazungu-Mashawi, Mbira, Njari, Shumba,Gwawa, Shumba,Gwawa's wife, 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-6
  4. Artist(s): Steven Magomero (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Steven Magomero (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/06 | banjo, dance, Guitar, Magomero,Sitivini, Marabi, Nyanja, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Town dance, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Marabi town dance sung and performed on banjo and guitar. Refer ILAM field card DH20
  5. Composer: 3 women led by Vitoria Chirere | 1948/04/23 | Hungwe, Song, Southern African, traditional, Verse, Vitoria Chirere, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Traditional verseRefer ILAM field card AJ5
  6. Composer: Zezuru men | 1948/04/30 | dance, Drum, Mbira, Shamgara, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuro, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Dance song called Shamgara, by Zezuru men and accompanied by drum and mbiraRefer ILAM field card AQ14
  7. Composer: Wandirai Rukhumi MoyoChorus | 1948/04/19 | Chorus, Duma, Karanga, Moyo,Wandirai Rukhumi, Song, Southern African, story, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Story song with leader calling and chorus answeringRefer ILAM field card AF13
  8. Composer: James Gwezhe Soko | 1951/06/19 | Huru, James Gwezhe Soko, Mbira, party, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zezuru, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Party song accompanied by Huru mbira. Refer ILAM field card E2P8
  9. Artist(s): Young men at Lilongwe (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Young men at Lilongwe (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Clapping, dance, Jiri, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tin whistles, Young men and women, ILAM | Jiri dance song performed by young men and women, accompanied by clapping and tin whistles. ILAM field card number is unknown
  10. Artist(s): Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer)Leader Kasomangila Husen Ishika (Performer) | Composer: Wachesaji wa Manyanga (Performer)Leader Kasomangila Husen Ishika (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Clapping, East African, Kasomangila Husen Ishika, Male singing, Nyamwezi, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, topical, traditional, Wachesaji wa Manyanga, ILAM | Topical song performed by a man who is accompanied by clapping. ILAM field card number is unknown

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