Peter Cooke Uganda Collection
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Kisoga style embaire song
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Peter Cooke Uganda Recordings
James Maganda's homestead, Kawete, Busoga, Uganda
Unidentified (embaire), Unidentified (men, children)
Item note: Kisoga style embaire song. Performance note: Preceeded by clap. Drum joins the embaire. Some singing from one of players. Followed by analytical recordings and then combined briefly. Performer's note: Men and Children of Kawete village. Recording note: Re-started after too much noise from bystanders. Recorded at 7 1/2 ips. Recordist's note: In Peter Cooke's notes, this is PCUG88.12.1.
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