Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Collection

Cone-flute set - Klaus Wachsmann Uganda Field Recordings

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:01:11

  • Shelf mark

    C4/5109

  • Recording date

    1950-09-27

  • Recording locations

    Mbarara, Uganda

  • Performers

    unidentified (Abasegu ba bagyendanwa 5 cone-flutes) , unidentified (Bagyendanwa Uganda royal drum)

  • Recordist

    Wachsmann, Klaus, 1907-1984

  • Description

    Item notes : Wachsmann's original recording no.: 50.483. Performer notes : The royal Nsegu players; Bagyendanwa was the name of the royal drum, the most important item in the King's regalia so the name also stood for the king; the drum is struck with two light beaters.

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