Peter Cooke Uganda Collection
Keleya aliwor akwap akalel
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Type
sound
Duration
00:02:07
Cultures
Karamojong
Shelf mark
C23/18
Subjects
Rain-making song
Recording date
1965-11-14
Is part of (Collection)
Peter Cooke Uganda Recordings
Recording locations
Nakapele Muru, Jie County, Karamoja, Uganda
Performers
Unidentified (singers, female)
Recordist
Cooke, Peter
Description
Item note: Rain-making song. Text: "When rain falls, water flows everywhere". Performance note: Sung from April onwards as part of the ceremony; Jumping up and down, knees together. Performer's note: Chorus of women. Recording note: Recorded at 3 3/4 ips. Recordist's note: In Peter Cooke's notes, this is PCUG64-8.24.B5 [announced as no. 68].
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