Mutitira (Happiness)

Title: Mutitira (Happiness)
Creator: S. Ruhume, Akiki with Toro 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 Bukuku f-ug
Date Issued: 1950
Date: 1950
Type: sound recordings
Type: field recordings
Type: sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170373
Identifier: vital:41914
Identifier: International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Identifier: TR0136-01
Description: "The bird has seen its friend, that is why it is happy." This means that the host at the party is happy with his friends. The Mateguru dance is frequently performed at drinking parties. The song makes a very jolly round. Mateguru dance song for men and women with Emugudu cylindrical drum, footed, pegged, one conical drum laced, single, played with hands.
Format: mp3
Format: 7" Reel
Format: 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo
Format: Studer B67 Recorder
Format: Sound Forge V.6
Format: 00:02:27
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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