Dinka songs from South Sudan
Deng Jok Ajuoong Part 1
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Type
sound
Duration
Unknown
Cultures
Ageer (Padang cluster)
Shelf mark
C1580/55
Recording date
2010-03-05
Is part of (Collection)
A Collection of Dinka Songs
Recording locations
Maluth County, Upper Nile State
Performers
Deng Jok Ajuoong (performer, male)
Recordist
Elizabeth Achol Ajuet Deng
Description
The singer praises his clan for being brave. The were like their grandfathers who were always in the (military) frontline. If your father is not respected, you will be like him. His clan has no need to worry, however, as they are well known. Information about performer: age 71, both parents from the Ageer area; grew up in Maluth County (Upper Nile State).
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