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Authors: Daudi Otuoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Kenya , Luo (Kenya and Tanzanian people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya South Nyanza Province f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178790 , vital:42986 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-06
Description: Daudi praises the chief Gidion Magak for his public work in the location for which he was specially honoured by the government. Praise song, with Thum 8 string lyre and Gara leg bells (-12.55-).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Daudi Otuoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) , Folk music--Kenya , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya Kasipul f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178084 , vital:42906 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR167-07
Description: In this song Daudi discourses upon the local scene how once he was reported as dead, how straight a man is Mbaka, and how the clerk Siba reports favourably upon the progress made by the location. Topical song with Thum 8 string lyre, legs bells (-12.55-) and Oduong toe ring (-12.151-).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Daudi Otuoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Kenya , Luo (Kenya and Tanzanian people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya South Nyanza Province f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178799 , vital:42987 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-07
Description: John Omuoso was a very good friend of the singer. He gave him his big bed, big enough to hold four men. He also gave him a bull and for all this Daudi loves Omuoso like a brother. Omuoso, they say, has four wives, all very gentle ladies. (It is not clear what relationship there is between the four man bed and the four gentle ladies). Praise song, with Thum 8 string lyre and Gara leg bells (-12.55-).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

Authors: Daudi Otuoma , Hugh Tracey
Date: 1950
Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Folk music--Kenya , Luo (Kenya and Tanzanian people) , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Kenya South Nyanza Province f-ke
Language: Luo
Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178810 , vital:42988 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR168-08
Description: Naftali Ouko is a postive wizard at mending bicycles. Everyone goes to him for repairs. Even the chief himself and the clerk send their bicycles to Naftali. Praise song (for a bicycle mender) with Thum 8 string lyre and Gara leg bells (-10.55-).
Full Text: false
Date Issued: 1950

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