Peter Cooke Uganda Collection

Enganda zahiga = The tribes are competing for power

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:01:28

  • Cultures

    Chiga

  • Shelf mark

    C23/22

  • Subjects

    Ekiitaaguriro [women's dance song with political comments]

  • Recording date

    1968-04-22

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Peter Cooke Uganda Recordings

  • Recording locations

    Muko, Kigezi district, Uganda

  • Performers

    Bigombe, Felice (singer, female), Unidentified (drum), Unidentified (singers, female)

  • Recordist

    Cooke, Peter

  • Description

    Item note: Ekiitaaguriro [women's dance song with political comments]. Performance note: With drum and hand claps. Performer's note: Felice Bigombe - solo singer [wife of former chief judge of Kigezi, sister of John Lwamafa, Cabinet minister]; Members of mother's union. Recording note: Recorded during a visit to Kigezi with President Obote's political tour. Recorded outside on grass during lunch interval at Muko Rest House. Recorded at 3 3/4 ips. Recordist's note: In Peter Cooke's notes, this is PCUG64-8.29.B.3 [announced as no. 18].

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Enganda zahiga = The tribes are competing for power

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