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  1. Composer: Pupils of Swiss Mission (Performer)Natala Sumbani (Composer) | 1950/11/03 | East African, Hymn, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, Ozonga, Portuguese East Africa, Sumbani,Natala, Swiss Mission, Tswa, ILAM | Unaccompanied hymn. Further details refer ILAM field card no. D8I1.
  2. Composer: Askaris | 1949/05/23 | Askaris, marching, Mozambique, Portuguese, Portuguese, Portuguese East Africa, soldiers, Song, Southern African, ILAM | Soldiers marching song taught the locals by Portuguese settlersRefer ILAM field card CB4Translation on reverse side of the field card
  3. Composer: Soldiers of Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores No 2 | 1949/09/20 | Batalhao Indigena, Batalhao Indigena de Cacadores No 4, marching, military, Mozambique, Ngoni, Nguni, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Unaccompanied song for marching. Refer ILAM field card C5R6
  4. Composer: Soldiers of Batalhao Indigena (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Batalhao Indigena, East African, Indigenous music, Morality song, Mozambique, Ngoni, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1234
  5. Artist(s): Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer)Leader Feliciano Gomez (Composer/Performer) | 1950/11/01 | Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite, Guitar, Makwekwe, Mozambique, Popular, Portuguese East Africa, Song, Southern African, topical, Tswa, ILAM | Topical song about a young woman who recieve drinks for men in exchange for undisclosed favours in the future. Refer ILAM field card number D8G2
  6. Composer: Feliciano Gomes (Lead Performer/Composer)Gremio Civil Chaimite (Performer) | 1950/11/01 | East African, Gomez,Feliciano Muntano, Gremio Civil Chaimite, Guitar, Lourenco Marques, Makwakwa, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Topical song, Tswa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D8G2.
  7. Composer: Linda Luka Guni (Performer) | 1949/06/12 | Linda Luka Guni, Makwakwa, Maxixe, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Tswa, Walking Song, ILAM | Folk song and walking songFurther details refer ILAM field card (CV4)
  8. Artist(s): Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer) | Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer) | 1949/09/21 | East African, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Mbira, Midzimu, Mozambique, Nsansi, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Southern African, Tonga, Vocal, ILAM | Piece performed on the 26 note Nsansi mbira and accompanied by male voice. Refer ILAM field card C5S9
  9. Composer: Simoni Zambezi Chirumba (Performer) | 1949/09/21 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Msidzimu - Song for the Spirits, Nsansi, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Simoni Zambezi Chirumba, Tete, Tonga, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. C5S9b.
  10. Composer: Linu Mthelela (Performer)Mali Saidani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Bairi, Chiwabo, Chiwambo, Chwabo, Dance song, East African, Indigenous music, Linu Mthelela, Mali Saidani, Mambila, Marimba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Timbila, Xylophone, ILAM | Bairi dance song with xylophone. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1235

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