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  1. Artist(s): Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | 1950/10/30 | Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite, Makwekwe, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Ronga chief, Song, Southern African, Three Guitar, topical, Tswa, ILAM | Topical song about a Ronga chief, accompanied by three guitars. Refer ILAM field card number D8E2
  2. Artist(s): Matia Kaberuka (Leader)Western Province Demonstration Team (Performer) | Composer: Matia KaberukaWestern Province Demonstration Team | 1950/08/17 | Central African, Indigenous music, Matia Kaberuka, Nkole, Nyoro, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, Unaccompanied, Western Province Demonstration Team, ILAM | Unaccompanied topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5I4
  3. Artist(s): Obunge Ijakalile Choir (Performer) | Composer: Obunge Ijakalile Choir (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Central African, Male singing, Nyoro, Obunge Ijakalile Choir, Song, topical, Tradition, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song performed by men. It is unaccompanied. ILAM field card number is unknown
  4. Artist(s): Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Charles Mboya (Performer) | Composer: Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Charles Mboya (Performer) | 1950/09/12 | Dholuo, East African, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, Mboya,Charles, Part-singing, Song, topical, traditional, Unaccompanied, ILAM | The song is about a simple minded women who does not have any children of her own. Refer ILAM field card D6I3
  5. Artist(s): Charles Mboya (Leader)Kisii Government School Choir (Performer) | Composer: Charles MboyaKisii Government School Choir | 1950/09/12 | Dho Luo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, Mboya,Charles, school, Song, topical, Traditional music, ILAM | A topical school song. Further details refer ILAM field card number D6I3
  6. Artist(s): Nekemiya Nanywamu (Performer)Kasani Byansi (Performer) | Composer: Nekemiya NanywamuKasani Byansi | 1950/09/02 | Animist, Central African, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasani Byansi, Nekemiya Nanywamu, Ntongoli eight string lyre, Religion, Sect, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by the Ntongoli eight string lyre. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y17
  7. Artist(s): Onyiko School Choir (Performer)Leader Andrew Munda (Performer) | Composer: Onyiko School Choir (Performer)Leader Andrew Munda (Performer) | 1950/09/07 | Dholuo, East African, Harpist, Kenya, love, Luo, Munda,Andrew, Onyiko School Choir, Song, topical, ILAM | Topical song about the love between a harpist and a beautiful woman. Refer ILAM field card number D6D3
  8. Artist(s): Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: Nasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Eight Budongo likembe, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbiras, Nasuti Social Club, Nsaasi flat tin rattle, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, Women's fertility, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by various string instruments. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y3
  9. Composer: Jean Bosco Mwenda | 1952/02/03 | bad girls, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Song, Swahili, topical, ILAM | Topical song in which girls are asked to go home. The song is accompanied by guitar. Refer ILAM field card F1T13
  10. Artist(s): Birikita I nusu (Performer/Lead)Teso women (Performer) | Composer: Birikita I nusu (Performer/Lead)Teso women (Performer) | 1950/09/04 | Birikita I nusu, Central African, double sided bass drum, Drum, Morality, sickness, single laced conical drum, Song, Sticks Metal rattles, Teso, Teso, topical, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song about someone with an immoral past, who has escaped falling ill to a mysterious illness afflicting many others. Refer ILAM field card number D6A10

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