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Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171597 , vital:42097 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-12
Description: 'When your hair turns grey you are getting old." Flute tune, Ndere flute and 2 drums (-14.2-).
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Kalaja and Sepiriamo Bemba , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171656 , vital:42106 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-18
Description: Mugabe drum, tall goblet, pinned, open, with water lizard skin membrane. Ngoma drum, closed, laced. A good example of hand technique on two well tuned drums. (Copied from a disc). Drumming dance, Mugabe drum (-14.51201-). Ngoma drum (-14.22301-) and hand clapping.
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Mulobo Maswa , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171579 , vital:42094 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-10
Description: "You should respect and obey your chief or his messenger. Even though he be small in stature, he is still your chief." Flute tune, Ndele end blown, notched flute.
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171619 , vital:42100 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-14
Description: "A man who sleeps outside suffers from the mosquitos." Tune with Magwala horns, Kigoma, large conical laced drum (-14.2-) and small conical drum.
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171624 , vital:42101 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-15
Description: The owner of the house. Tune with Magwala horns, Kigoma, large conical laced drum (-14.2-) and small conical drum.
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Mulobo Maswa , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171588 , vital:42096 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-11
Description: "The waist of the wild cat." During this tune the ols men sitting around began to sing the melody and clap. Flute tune, Ndele flute and 2 drums.
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1952
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171602 , vital:42099 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-13
Description: "The insolent person." Flute tune, Ndere flute and 2 drums (-14.2-).
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Date Issued: 1952

Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171639 , vital:42103 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-16
Description: The Soga, like the Ganda people, often keep their cattle indoors at night. The song refers to those who neglect their bulls and oxen by leaving them out in a Kraal where they are bitten by mosiquitoes. Bulls, they say, deserve to be treated as well as the other cattle. Topical song, with 8 Magwala gourd horns side blown, 2 laced conical drums (-14.51201-), 2 pinned, footed goblet drums (-14.51201-).
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Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Mulobo Maswa and Soga men , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Music--Uganda , Soga (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Bugembe f-ug
Language: Soga
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/171650 , vital:42104 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR142-17
Description: The song refers to a man called Waiswa Mugude said to be a sorcerer. He cast a spell on his friend who died. He was very sorry and beleived he had caused his friend's death by magic. So after the funeral he went to the grave with his magical animals to dance and appease his friend's spirit lest it should come back to destroy him also. Topical song, with 8 Magwala gourd horns side blown, 2 laced conical drums (-14.22303-), 2 pinned, footed goblet drums (-14.51201-)
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Date Issued: 1950

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