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  1. Composer: Blaisoni Jere | Bango, chiefs, delectative, Henga, Jere,Blaisoni, Malawi, Nyasaland, rivalry, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Zither, ILAM | Self delectative song about the rivaly among chiefs. The song is accompanied by the Bango board zither. Refer ILAM field card D2B9
  2. Composer: Timeyo Mwandela (Performer) | Central African, Chief Mobelwa's village, Folk song, Gubu musical bow, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Timeyo Mwandela, Zulu, ILAM | Song in praise of the chief. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D2B1.
  3. Composer: Timeyo Mwandila and his wife (Performer) | Central African, Chief Mobelwa's village, Fighting song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mwandila,Timeyo, Mwandila,Timeyo's wife, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Zulu, ILAM | Translation: If I can dance.Fighting song for after fighting with Gubu musical bow accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. D2B2.
  4. Composer: The Seven wives of the Chief (Performer) | Central African, Chief Mobelwa's village, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Seven Wives of the Chief, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Translation: Good morning, Bride. Wedding Ceremonies: the acceptance of the bridegroom. Further details refer to ILAM card no. D2B6.
  5. Composer: The Seven wives of the Chief (Performer) | Central African, Chief Mobelwa's village, Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mzimba, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Seven Wives of the Chief, Unaccompanied, Zulu, ILAM | Song for Wedding ceremonies. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. D2B7.
  6. Composer: Nezala Shonga (Composer/Performer) | Bango, Board zither, Central African, Folk song, Henga, Indigenous music, Love song, Malawi, Mzimba, Nezala Shonga, Nyasaland, Tembuka, ILAM | Love song with bango and board zither accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. D2A7.
  7. Composer: Eliya Chaya | Bango, delectative, Eliya Chaya, Henga, Malawi, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, topical, Tumbuka, Zither, ILAM | Topical self-delectative song accompanied by the Bango board zither. Refer ILAM field card D2A6
  8. Artist(s): Chinwala Twins | Composer: Gabriel Yumba (Performer) | Chinwala Twins, English, Guitar, Mufulera, Northern African, Northern Rhodesia, Yumba,Gabriel, Zambia, ILAM | Concert Song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (F1G5)
  9. Artist(s): None | Composer: Kaizali Nulembwe (Performer) | Angola, Central African, Chingola, Folk song, Guitar, Kaizali Mulembwe, Nchanga Mine Welfare Centre, Oushi, ILAM | Humorous Song. Further details refer to ILAM field card (F1K5)
  10. Composer: Kaizali Mulembwe | Aushi, Bottle, Guitar, Kaizali Mulembwe, Northern Rhodesia, pity, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Song of pity, accompanied by guitar and beating on a bottle. Refer ILAM field card F1K6

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