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Omusumba Wange Mukama

Aba Seveni abada

Abatuga abagalana

Isanyu lya Buganda

Kyuma

Nsiriba ya munange katego

Omusango Gwa Balere

Shilinga etaganya

Yalambula masaza

Asonga omwami tagayala

  • Authors: Abalere ba kabaka , Abalere ba Kabaka , Tracey, Hugh
  • Date: 1950-08-25
  • Subjects: Folk music--Africa , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
  • Language: Ganda
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/212762 , vital:47761 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , Hugh Tracey Field Tapes, Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa , HTFT201-C114 , Research no. D5W3
  • Description: Morality song accompanied by 3 Ndere flutes, end blown, notched, open, 1 cylindrical drum, pinned, footed, 3 conical drums, laced, 2 played with hands and 1 with sticks.
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  • Date Issued: 1950-08-25

Buganda Yaffe

Ffe basajja ba Kabaka

Haha mwelinde

Njagala kugenda

Selengeto nyanda vilewamulya

Wamzalila waliwevyole wali twamwona

Aba Seveni abada

  • Authors: Zakaria Kasasa, 'Endongo za Baganda'. , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Folk songs, Ganda , Ganda (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
  • Language: Ganda
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170475 , vital:41926 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-10
  • Description: "The 'Aba Seveni', the soilders of the 7th King's African Rifles, are back from the war, but they have no money left. The ones who stayed are better off than the soilders." A story with a familiar aftermath theme. Topical song, with Endongo bowl lyre with 8 strings, Ndingidi one string bowed lute, and one Ntenga conical drum, laced, single.
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  • Date Issued: 1950

Aba Seveni abada

Abatuga Abagalana

Abatuga abagalana

  • Authors: Sergent Joseph Musisi and Bamba men , Hugh Tracey
  • Date: 1950
  • Subjects: Music--Uganda , Folk songs, Ganda , Ganda (African people) , Folk music , Field recordings , Africa, Sub-Saharan , Africa Uganda Kampala f-ug
  • Language: Ganda
  • Type: sound recordings , field recordings , sound recording-musical
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170466 , vital:41925 , International Library of African Music, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa , TR0136-09
  • Description: "People born in Uganda should love each other." The tuning with the Endongo lyre in the order of strings from lowest to highest in position of playing is as follows:- 448, 528, 592, 264, 224, 340, 296, 404. The lyre is held with the strings horizontal with the left hand plucking from above, the right hand from below. The order of strings is irregular, but traditionally constant in their placing. Topical song, with Endongo bowl lyre with 8 strings, Ndingidi one string bowed lute, and one Ntenga conical drum, laced, single.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1950
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