Peter Cooke Uganda Collection
Opuk (harp) song
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Type
sound
Duration
00:04:01
Cultures
Acholi
Shelf mark
C23/1
Recording date
1965
Is part of (Collection)
Peter Cooke Uganda Recordings
Recording locations
Acholi district, Uganda
Performers
Mr. Too, Oloya, Silvano
Recordist
Cooke, Peter
Description
Performance note: This Opuk (harp) song is performed with calabashes struck with wire brushes. Performer's note: Both performers are well known Acholi musicians. Recording note: Dubbed from tapes loaned by Fr. Okello of Gulu township. Recordist's note: In Peter Cooke's notes, this is on 'TAPE PC 3, TRACK A'.
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