Kenneth Gourlay Uganda Collection

Songs by schoolboys on Budo speech day

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:31:37

  • Shelf mark

    2CDR0006127 (copy of C105/04)

  • Recording date

    1969

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Ken Gourlay collection

  • Recording locations

    Budo, Wakiso District, Uganda

  • Performers

    unidentified (singers), unidentified (speakers)

  • Recordist

    Oduka, Ahmed

  • Speakers

    Obote, Milton (male)

  • Description

    Schoolboys' choir, referred to as "Nightingales" School ceremony. Includes songs and speeches by headmaster and President of Uganda in English. During last 20 minutes tape speed gradually decreases (battery failure?); date of recording from reference in headmaster's speech.

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