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  1. Artist(s): M Banda (Leader)Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band (Performer) | Composer: M BandaPortuguese East Africa Chopi Band | 1966-00-00 | Banda,M., Call and response, Chopi, Chopi, Cyclical, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marimba, Martial, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band, Repetition, Southern African, Traditional music, ILAM | The introduction is a verbal and military like call and response rathern than singing. This section is followed by the marimbas
  2. Artist(s): Noty Ndwambe (Performer) | Composer: Noty Ndwambe | 1965-00-00 | Cyclical, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mbira, Ndwambe,Noty, Repetition, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Venda, ILAM | Song accompanied by mbira although the label identifies the instrument as a Venda Auto Harp
  3. Artist(s): S Mondo (Performer)Nasuti Social Club (Performer) | Composer: S MondoNasuti Social Clu | 1950/09/02 | Central African, Chief Malavu, Folk music, Ground nuts, Indigenous music, Mondo,S., Nasuti Social Club, Ntongoli eight string lyre, reprimand, Soga, Song, topical, Traditional music, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song about a Chief who wrongfully asked his people to uproot their crops. Further details refer ILAM field card number D5Y19
  4. Artist(s): Walter Arum (Performer)Kisii Government School Choir (Performer) | Composer: Walter ArumKisii Government School Choir | 1950/09/12 | Arum,Walter, Dho Luo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, school, Song, Traditional music, ILAM | School song. Further details refer ILAM field card number D6I2
  5. Artist(s): Walter Arum (Performer)Kisii Government School Choir (Performer) | Composer: Walter ArumKisii Government School Choir | 1950/09/12 | Arum,Walter, Dho Luo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, school, Song, Traditional music, ILAM | School song. Further details refer ILAM field card number D6I2
  6. Artist(s): Mbata (Singer)Zulu band (Instrumental Performer)Enoch Mkize (Singer) | Composer: MbataZulu bandEnoch Mkize | 1900-01-00 | dance, Enoch Mkize, Guitar, Indigenous music, Man singing, Mbata, Popular music, Song, South Africa, South African, Traditional music, Zulu, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song accompanied by the guitar.
  7. Artist(s): Aliwal North Sesotho Choir (Performer) | Composer: Aliwal North Sesotho Choir (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Aliwal North Sesotho Choir, Choir, Harmonic, men, Part-singing, Song, Sotho, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Unaccompanied song with parts, unaccompanied
  8. Artist(s): Luhanga Magezi (Leader)Haya children (Performer) | Composer: Luhanga MageziHaya children | 1950/08/06 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Haya, Indigenous music, love, Luhanga Magezi, Ndingidi, Nkole, Nyoro, one string lute, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Traditional music, ILAM | Love song accompanied by clapping and the Ndingidi lute. Same as CR0161-XYZ5267. Further details refer ILAM field card number D4X7
  9. Artist(s): Luhanga Magezi (Leader)Haya children (Performer) | Composer: Luhanga MageziHaya children | 1950/08/06 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Haya, Haya, Indigenous music, love, Luhanga Magezi, Ndingidi, Nyoro, one string lute, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Traditional music, ILAM | Love song accompanied by clapping and the Ndingidi lute. Same as CR0146-XYZ5267. Further details refer ILAM field card number D4X7
  10. Artist(s): M Banda (Leader)Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band (Performer) | Composer: M BandaPortuguese East Africa Chopi Band | 1966-00-00 | Banda,M., Chopi, Chopi, Cyclical, ensemble, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marimba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Portuguese East Africa Chopi Band, Repetition, Southern African, Traditional music, ILAM | Intrumental piece performed on marimbas

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