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  1. Lipwani lyalisangawantu

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    Artist(s): Hehe men | Composer: Mugabe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Hehe, Hehe, Iringa, Mugabe, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Work Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1531.

  2. Lipwani lylisangawantu

    Audio icon TP1536-XYZ4955b.mp3
    Artist(s): Hehe people (Performer) | Composer: Mugabe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Hehe, Hehe, Indigenous music, Mugabe, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Work Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1536.

  3. Lipwani lylisangawantu

    Audio icon TP1537-XYZ4955b.mp3
    Artist(s): Hehe people (Performer) | Composer: Mugabe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Hehe, Hehe, Indigenous music, Mugabe, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Unaccompanied, Work Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record no. TP1536.

  4. Magi

    Audio icon TP3309-XYZ7506.mp3
    Artist(s): Medje men (Performer) | Composer: Tipoyi Canius (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952/08/07 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Medje, Medje, Medje, Tipoyi Canius, Work Song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4I-6.

  5. Makandani

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    Composer: Shangaan men at XinavaneShangaan Men (Performer) | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Bila, Incomati, Mozambique, Portugese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, work, Work Song, Xinavane, Xinavane, Xinavane, ILAM | Work song to accompany digging. Sung by men angry for being made to work despite having paid taxesRefer ILAM field card CE1Folk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (CE1)

  6. Makandani

    Audio icon TP0986-XYZT4315.mp3
    Composer: Shangaan men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/05/26 | Bila, Digging song, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, Tonga, Unaccompanied, Work Song, Xinovane, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: CE-1

  7. Mmamati belega nwana

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    Composer: Hope Fountain Native Girls Choir (Performer) | 1930-00-00 | Botswana, Botswanaland, Choral music, Folk song, Hope Fountain Native Girls Choir, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Tswana, Unaccompanied, Work Song, ILAM | Hoeing song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0685.

  8. Monene kobo (The owner of the blanket)

    Audio icon CR1959-GB1432-XYZ5687.mp3
    Artist(s): Sotho men | Composer: Felix Nyamane (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Basutoland, Felix Nyamane, Lesotho, Roma, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Work Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1959.

  9. Mong'a kobo

    Audio icon CR1959-GB1432-XYZ5688.mp3
    Artist(s): Sotho men | Composer: Simon Makhetha (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Basutoland, Lesotho, Roma, Simon Makhetha, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Work Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1959.

  10. Nadina

    Audio icon TP3263-XYZ7490b.mp3
    Composer: Zande elephant drivers ("cornacs") (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Andudu, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, elephant drivers (cornacs), Folk music, Indigenous music, Republic of the Congo, Unaccompanied, Vongara, Work Song, Zande, Zande, ILAM | inging the elephants back from the water. Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4G 5

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