Mauwa (Flowers)

Title: Mauwa (Flowers)
Creator: Abugu Kisukwe and Bamba men
Creator: Hugh Tracey
Subject: Music--Uganda
Subject: Nyoro (African people)
Subject: Nyankole (African people)
Subject: Folk music
Subject: Field recordings
Subject: Africa, Sub-Saharan
Subject: Africa Uganda Bundibugyo f-ug
Date Issued: 1950
Date: 1950
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170400
Identifier: vital:41917
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: 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.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:40
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Language: Nyoro
Language: Nyankole
Rights: Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Ceative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/)

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