Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Collection

Limba trumpet solo - Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Field Recordings

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:00:56

  • Cultures

    Madi [Ma'di].

  • Shelf mark

    C4/5000

  • Recording date

    1950-01-27

  • Recording locations

    Moyo, Uganda

  • Performers

    unidentified (limba/wooden trumpet)

  • Recordist

    Wachsmann, Klaus, 1907-1984

  • Description

    Item notes: Wachmann's original recording no.: 50.151. Performer notes : From Wachsmann's original field notes: "the Limba is rare and a very old type [of trumpet], used in all dances except funerals and Kore, it is kept by chiefs and war leaders

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Limba trumpet solo - Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Field Recordings

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