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Royal Court music from Uganda : 1950 & 1952, Uganda : Ganda, Nyoro, Ankole.

Title
Royal Court music from Uganda : 1950 & 1952, Uganda : Ganda, Nyoro, Ankole.
Publication
Utrecht : Stichting Sharp Wood Productions, [1998], ℗1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Tracey, Hugh.
  • International Library of African Music.
Description
1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Historical recordings by Hugh Tracey
Uniform Title
Historical recordings (Stichting Sharp Wood Productions (Sound recording label))
Subject
  • Music > Uganda
  • Folk music > Uganda
  • Ganda (African people) > Music
  • Nyoro (African people) > Music
  • Folk music
  • Ganda (African people)
  • Music > Instruction and study
  • Nyoro (African people)
  • Uganda
Genre/Form
  • Field recordings.
  • Music.
Note
  • Selections from the Sound of Africa series released by the International Library of African Music (ILAM).
  • Vocal and instrumental music from Uganda.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes by Andrew Tracey ([20] p. : ill., music) inserted.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Uganda in 1950 and 1952.
Language (note)
  • Vocal selections sung in undetermined African languages.
Contents
Ganda. Okwagala omulungi kwesengereza = To love a beautiful person brings trouble (3:04) ; Gganga alula = Gganga escaped (3:00) ; Osenga omwami tagayala = The tenant on others' land (3:08) ; Okuzanyira = To be playful (2:41) ; Asenga omwami tagayala (2:38) ; Katego (2:52) ; Kalagala ebwembe = Kalagala the fat man (2:48) ; Nandikulamudde (1:16) ; Basiibira malaika = Moslems are fasting (1:19) ; Kyuma = Iron (2:22) ; Nsiriba ya munange Katego = The charm of my friend Katego (2:37) ; Sewaswa kazalabalongo = Sewaswa, father of twins (2:54) ; Oyagala nkole ntya = What do you want me to do? (1:07) ; Lulangalanga = A tall person (1:26) ; Bwemba nkwagala nkugamba = I'll tell you when I love you (1:18) ; Akasozi Bamunanika = The hill of Bamunanika (2:44) ; Mulamu namala ampita erinya = Alive, but he still calls my name (2:49) -- Nyoro. Irambi (1:22) ; Rwakanembe (1:17) ; Ntajemerwa (1:21) ; Speech by the Omukama (1:41) ; Okuturukya Omukama (1:18) ; Ntimbo (1:04) ; Aramutanga (1:10) ; Kitwekize kya Winyi = Praise of Winyi (1:14) ; Rukidi (2:39) ; Kyebambi (2:28) ; Kotabijuba/Abagenyi baizire = The visitors have arrived (4:53) -- Ankole. Obw'Omugabe Gasyonga II yagwara ekirunga (2:42) ; Entoro y'omuhogo (2:21).
LCCN
2003440731
OCLC
  • ocm40734834
  • 40734834
  • SCSB-13637423
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries