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  1. Composer: Shonongo, J. (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Bisa, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Kankobele, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Shonongo,J., Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Topical song with Kankobele accompaniment. Further details see ILAM field card (C3R6).
  2. Composer: Jailosi Shonongo | 1949/07/29 | Bisa, hunting, Jailosi Shonongo, Kankobele accompaniment, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | A song for after the hunt, accompanied by KankobeleRefer ILAM field card C3Q3
  3. Composer: Shonongo, J. (Performer) | 1949/07/31 | Bisa, Kalimba, Kankobele, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Shonongo,J., Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Two topical songs with Kalimba and Kankobele accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3S2).
  4. Composer: Jailusi Shonongo | 1949/07/29 | Bisa, hunting, Jailusi Shonongo, Kalimba, Kankobele, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Hunting song accompanied by Kalimba mbira and kankobeleRefer ILAM field card C3Q4
  5. Composer: Shonongo, J. (Performer) | 1949/07/30 | Bisa, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kalimba, Kankobele, Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, Shonongo,J., Southern African, Topical song, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music - Topical song with Kankobele accompaniment. Further details see ILAM field card (C3R6).
  6. Composer: Ndaseka Bisa Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1967-00-00 | Bisa, Drum, Folk song, Indigenous music, Ndaseka Bisa Choir, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tin whistle, Vocal, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0613
  7. Composer: Kantundi, O. (Performer)Olipa Kantundi (Performer) | 1949/08/08 | Bisa, Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kantundi,Olipa, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zambia, ILAM | Unaccompanied drinking song with Bisa men and women. Translated English title - "I have hurt my foot on the stump". Further details refer ILAM field card (C4A13).
  8. Composer: Eliasi MukengeMbuye AndileLuba men | 1949/08/03 | Bisa, dance, girls, initiation, Kalimba, Luba, Mazia, Mbira, Mbuye,Andile, Mukenge,Eliasi, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mazia dance song of divination and the initiation of girls, accompanied by Kalimba mbira. Refer ILAM field card C3V11
  9. Composer: Bisa men at Mindolo Compound | 1949/08/03 | Bisa, Bisa, father, Food, game, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Song (a) is about a man who says he is old enough to have buried his father. Song (b) is about a the lack of game which means a lack of food. Refer ILAM field card C3V13
  10. Composer: Aleki, E. (Composer)Eleni Aleki (Composer)Pensoulo, K. (Performer)Kambwe Pensulo (Performer) | 1949/08/08 | Aleki,Eleni, Bisa, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Pensulo,Kambwe, School song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Story song with Bisa boys. Further details refer ILAM field card (C46b).

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