Arap Kapero
- Authors: Kipkeino Arap Rop , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Mijikenda (African people) , Nandi (African people) , Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kapsabet f-ke
- Language: Nandi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/176863 , vital:42766 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR164-05
- Description: One day a friend called on Arap Kapero unexpectedly. He sang "Had I a shilling I would have bought flour to make bread for you." The accompaniment of this song is interesting for the extra half bar just prior to the start of each verse. Topical song, with Kipukandet 6 string bowl lyre.
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- Date Issued: 1950
Kapchinja
- Authors: Paul Serebu with young Nandi men , Hugh Tracey
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Mijikenda (African people) , Nandi (African people) , Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kapsabet f-ke
- Language: Nandi
- Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/176743 , vital:42746 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR163-10
- Description: Kapchinja is a farm about 20 miles from Kapsabet where some young Nandi men went to work when the farm buildings were built. They were made to work very hard, they say, "too hard for a pastrol folk like us Nandi", they add with a laugh. Moran dance song for men.
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- Date Issued: 1950