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Arap Chepsiolei

Arap Chepsiolei

  • Authors: Malakwen Chepsaikut , 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/10962/176838 , vital:42764 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR164-03
  • Description: This lyre is strummed like a guitar with the right hand, the left hand stopping the five strings, like the Bongwe Zither of Nyasaland. This gave two chords. Notes 1, 3, and 5 and notes 2 and 4. One string, they said, was missing, the lower octave of No. 1. The scale was:- 308, 256, 232, 206, 180, (154) vs. Praise and topical song with Kipukandet 5 string lyre.
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  • Date Issued: 1950

Arap Chepsiolei

  • Authors: Akito Arap Yeko , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya City not specified f-ke
  • Language: Nandi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/298764 , vital:57740 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2038-XYZ5473
  • Description: Indigenous music
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Arap Chepsiolei

Arap Chepsiolei

Arap Chepsiolei II

Arap Kapero

Arap Kapero

Arap Kapero

Arap Kapero

Chepchoi Marinda

  • Authors: Akito Arap Yeko , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Folk Music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya City not specified f-ke
  • Language: Nandi
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/298777 , vital:57741 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Commercial Records, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , TP2039-XYZ5474
  • Description: Indigenous music
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Chepchoni marinda

Chepchoni Marinda

Chepchoni Marinda

  • Authors: Malakwen Chepsaikut , 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/10962/176824 , vital:42762 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR164-02
  • Description: This lyre is strummed like a guitar with the right hand, the left hand stopping the five strings, like the Bongwe Zither of Nyasaland. This gave two chords. Notes 1, 3, and 5 and notes 2 and 4. One string, they said, was missing, the lower octave of No. 1. The scale was:- 308, 256, 232, 206, 180, (154) vs. Praise sone with Kipukandet 5 string lyre.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Chepchoni Marinda

Chepchoni Marinda a Arap Chepsiolei b

Chepconi Marinda II

  • Authors: Akito Arap Yeko , 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/10962/176905 , vital:42770 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR164-07
  • Description: The Nandi, like the Kipsigis their relatives, are given to singing praise songs about people and places familiar to them and beloved by all. This is an example of such a song in which people, places and chiefs all come in for approbation and appreciation. Praise song with Kipukandet 6 string bowl lyre.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Chepulionit

Chepulionit

  • Authors: Paul Serefu with Nandi boys , 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/10962/176809 , vital:42761 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR164-01
  • Description: The Chemelilit dance for young men is performed at night as a general entertainment. The present dance song is a traditional one and was used in the old ways before going out to raid neihbouring tribes after which they felt they were fit to accomplish anything they set themselves to do. It was sung by the raiding party sitting down, but is now solely as a dance. Chemelilit dance song for young men.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950

Chepulionit

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