Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Collection

'Muyale' busamali bwera Muzaka

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:29:46

  • Cultures

    Gishu [Lugisu (Gishu): dialect of Masaba]

  • Shelf mark

    C4/48

  • Recording date

    1954-10-13

  • Recording locations

    Buluceke, Uganda

  • Performers

    unidentified (2 flutes)

  • Recordist

    Wachsmann, Klaus, 1907-1984

  • Singers

    unidentified (mixed chorus)

  • Description

    Item notes : Wachsmann's original recording no.: 54.532. From available documentation: Muzaka finds it unbearable to live without a wife. Performer notes : From available documentation: Group of youths dancing and stamping their feet.

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'Muyale' busamali bwera Muzaka

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