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Akanga nduka

- Joshua Omwami, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/340396 , vital:62639 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3633-XYZ7644
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Aliseyo nende Manyasi

- Joshua Omwami, John Manyasi, Omwami, Joshua, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , John Manyasi , Omwami, Joshua , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luyia
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/327075 , vital:61078 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3104-XYZ7301
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Doctor Arthur Okwemba

- Joshua Omwami, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luya-Ragoli
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/340432 , vital:62643 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3637-XYZ7647
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Elija

- Joshua Omwami, John Manyasi, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , John Manyasi , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luyia
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/327084 , vital:61079 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3105-XYZ7300
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Maindu Emonyi

- Joshua Omwami, Performer not specified, Composer not specified, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luya-Ragoli
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/340411 , vital:62641 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3635-XYZ7646
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Makomere

- Joshua Omwami, Performer not specified, Joshua, Omwami, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , Performer not specified , Joshua, Omwami , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luya-Ragoli
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/340599 , vital:62664 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3653-XYZ7667
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Nganyi

- Joshua Omwami, Performer not specified, Achieug, Mukunga, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , Performer not specified , Achieug, Mukunga , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luya-Ragoli
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/340622 , vital:62667 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3654-XYZ7668
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Okengo nende auki

- Joshua Omwami, John Manyasi, Omwami, Joshua, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , John Manyasi , Omwami, Joshua , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luyia
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/327062 , vital:61077 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3103-XYZ7302
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Paulo Nacholi

- Joshua Omwami, John Manyasi, Omwami, Joshua, Tracey, Hugh

Authors: Joshua Omwami , John Manyasi , Omwami, Joshua , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1952
Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Nairobi f-ke
Language: Luyia
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/327057 , vital:61076 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP3102-XYZ7303
Description: Indigenous music
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1952

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Makomere

- Joshua Omwami, Hugh Tracey

Authors: Joshua Omwami , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Bunyore f-ke
Language: Luya
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/176545 , vital:42713 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR162-06
Description: The Itungu found in the country is a bowl lyre, but this instrument was a box lyre made from scraps of wood obtainable in town. He affixed a bicycle bell onto one arm of the lyre to add surprise effects, as that at the beginning of this item. The singer fought in the Burma campaign (second World War 1939-45) and the song is about a brother soilder and friend of his who died a Kalewa at the crossing of the Chindwin River. He says that as for himself he did not want to join the army again. The reiterated refrain at the end of each line means 'God bless you'. The tuning of his lyre was:- 416, 352, 304, 268, 248, 232, 208 vs. Topical song with Itungu long lyre ankle bells and gourd rattle.
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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