Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Collection
Oketo Gombolola onyen Otwal. Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Field Recordings
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Type
sound
Duration
00:31:33
Cultures
Lango
Shelf mark
C4/32
Subjects
beer drinking songs
Recording date
1954.05.29
Recording locations
Anyeke, Uganda, Anyeke.
Performers
unidentified (drum), unidentified (pellet bells)
Recordist
Wachsmann, Klaus, 1907-1984
Singers
unidentified (mixed chorus)
Description
Item notes : Wachsmann's original recording no.: 54.179. English translation of song lyrics from available documentation: "A new Gombolola HQ has been established at Otwal". Performer notes : From available documentation: the group are from Otwal. Dyaka, Omara Yia is the leader of the group.
Metadata record:
Oketo Gombolola onyen Otwal. Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Field Recordings
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