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Authors: Tracey, Hugh , Composer unknown
Date: 1953-20-04
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: English
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/215988 , vital:48120 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT286-F46-MOA8 TRACK5a , Research no. D5O3
Description: Introduction by Hugh Tracey to the song entitled: 'Luma'.
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Date Issued: 1953-20-04

Authors: Performer not specified , Composer not specified , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-23
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Nyoro
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/212744 , vital:47759 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT196-D107 , Research no. D5O6
Description: This is a sample recording of Bulabule language for Mr E D Winter.
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Date Issued: 1950-08-23

Authors: Atokwe , Bamba men , Composer unknown , Tracey, Hugh
Date: 1950-08-23
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Toro
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/215997 , vital:48121 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT286-F46-MOA8 TRACK5a , Research no. D5O3
Description: Luma flute ensemble x 7 and one conical drum laced, single, played with sticks
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Date Issued: 1950-08-23

Authors: Chief Ochaki Rwamba , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170353 , vital:41889 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0135-16
Description: The telling or riddles with question and answer is a favourite pastime of many Africans and among the Toro, they said, they were frequently enjoyed after the evening meal. Riddles.
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Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Sergent Joseph Musisi and Bamba men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170452 , vital:41924 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-08
Description: "Who has the authority in this place?" "After the white man comes the Chief and after the Chief it is the Sergent who has the authority." This song was perfomed by two convicts from the local prison let out for the occasion. They were accomapanied by the Sergent in charge of the prison who sang jovially with his arms around his wards shoulders. Humorous song with clapping.
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Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Abugu Kisukwe and Bamba men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170405 , vital:41918 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-05
Description: "A man who continually changes his women is not good. There are men who feel they must marry every pretty girl they find." The name Likembe persists for the Mbira instrument all the way across Africa from Angola in the west to the Ruwenzori. Topical song with 3 Likembe x11 notes.
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Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Atokwe with Bamba men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170391 , vital:41916 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-03
Description: The Luma flute dances are a popular recreation in this district which lies under the foot of the Ruwenzori mountain, near its north west end. All the players of this ensemble were prisoners whom the local Ssaza chief let out of custody especially to play for this recording. The names of the seven pipes used:- from high to low pitch 1. Kyenuma, 2. Kyegira, 3. Sikuse, 4. Pee, 5. Kwigirize, 6. Kyigira Kike, 7. Chahomya. Luma flute ensemble x7 and one conical drum laced, single, played with sticks.
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Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Abugu Kisukwe and Bamba men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Nyoro (African people) , Nyankole (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Language: Nyoro , Nyankole
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170400 , vital:41917 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-04
Description: "There was a girl I loved dearly. But someone else went and married her." The three Likembe Mbira called Ntoyo and Namurito were of three sizes. The resonating boxes being of remarkable length, 15 inches long by 5 inches broad. The singers were all convicts from the local gaol let out for the occasion. Topical song with 3 Likembe x11 notes.
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Date Issued: 1950

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