John Brearley Botswana Collection
ǀ okori K ǁ ashe and Kǀ ishe. Dongo lamellophone duet. K ǁ ao g!u (a group of large trees)
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Type
sound
Duration
00:04:04
Cultures
Khoisan
Shelf mark
C65/35
Subjects
Lamellophone
Recording date
1994-08-13
Is part of (Collection)
John Brearley Botswana Collection
Recording locations
Grootlaagte, north-west of Ghanzi in western Botswana, Botswana
Performers
K ǁ ashe, / okori (dongo - lamellophone), K/ ishe (dongo - lamellophone)
Recordist
Brearley, John
Description
These trees can be found together in a group; the tree is very hard to break, you can't break it. If it is[ ?] you can not break it. You can make firewood from it. If you build a house with it, that house can't fall, because it's strong. It is an important tree.
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