Peter Cooke Uganda Collection

Nironi / Nailoni = Nylon

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:03:28

  • Cultures

    Soga

  • Shelf mark

    C23/15

  • Subjects

    popular Soga song

  • Recording date

    1967-02-19

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Peter Cooke Uganda Recordings

  • Recording locations

    home village of Kirya Mpanuka Soga student, Nalenya 1, Buhumba, Bulamogi, Busoga, Uganda

  • Performers

    Baligeya (mulere), Nampongero, Yosefu (singer, male, ndingidi)

  • Recordist

    Cooke, Peter

  • Description

    Item note: Popular Soga song. Visit made to give students chance of fieldwork and use of tape recorder. Performance note: This recording features Mulere [notched flue], Ndingidi [single string tube fiddle] - covered with monitor lizard skin; playing technique - uses 4th finger for two different notes. Recording note: Some overmodulation on this tape. Recorded at 3 3/4 ips. Recordist's note: In Peter Cooke's notes, this is PCUG1964-8.20.A8 [announced as item 10].

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