Peter Cooke Uganda Collection

Mayigo-ye ffe Bamasaaba (When the Bamasaaba are poor they sit together)

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:03:45

  • Cultures

    Masaba

  • Shelf mark

    C23/27

  • Subjects

    Mwenya gwebaseza (Men's song)

  • Recording date

    1968-06-30

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Peter Cooke Uganda Recordings

  • Recording locations

    Bumasifwa Gombolola HQ, Bugisu district, Uganda

  • Performers

    Gubi (singer, male), Unidentified (singers, male)

  • Recordist

    Cooke, Peter

  • Description

    Item note: Mwenya gwebaseza (Men's song). Performance note: Sung unaccompanied. Performer's note: Gubi, son of Wagadaka Mulwala; workers from the bulungi bwansi road building project near the HQ. Recordist's note: In Peter Cooke's notes, this is PCUG64-8.37.A6.

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Mayigo-ye ffe Bamasaaba (When the Bamasaaba are poor they sit together)

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