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Southern and Central Malawi

Genres: Field Recordings, Traditional

The Maravi Kingdom was established in the Shire River Valley area in the 15th century by a Bantu group who, led by chief Kalonga, had migrated from the lower Congo basin across Zambia to settle in this location. Kalonga set about extending the territory for his people, who became known as the Cewa,... Learn More »

Nyasaland

	A variety of musics by the Mang'anja, Yao and Cewa peoples, found in the 1950's in the southern half of Malawi - the beautiful bangwe zither, the magnificent tuned drum likhuba ensembles, brilliant xylophone playing, a small big band of kazoos. Historical recordings by Hugh Tracey.
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	Title	Length
	Tabiya (Mang'anja)	2:46

	Likhuba Drums I (Mang'anja)	3:07

	Nkazi Wa Mulomo (Mang'anja)	2:15

	Senengelado (Mang'anja)	2:43

	Mangani Mikeka Mudzinka Kwanu (Cewa)	2:37

	Manyanda (Cewa)	2:28

	Mungabe (Cewa)	2:45

	Ndadza Apa Ndaima (Cewa)	2:42

	Mtempile (Yao)	2:47

	Tangu Kwata M'Cembere (Cewa)	2:29

	Acinkanga (Yao)	2:07

	Che Chipala (Yao)	2:40

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