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Waboya |

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ILAM

Imbalu dance in which boys are warned of the pain associated with circumcision. The song is accompanied by Mungiri leg bells, a whistle and 1 side blown horn. Refer ILAM field card D6B5

Wamimbi Magombe (Performer)

 1950-09-02 Dance music | East African | Folk music | Gishu | Gishu | Horn | ILAM | Imbalu | Indigenous music | Leg bells | Uganda | Wabimbi Magombe | Whistle
Bwana Leja |

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ILAM

The song is about a government official who had stolen a cow to feed the troops. Refer ILAM field card number D6B1

Thomas Mulungo (Performer)

 1950-09-05 Central African | Gishu | ILAM | Leg bells | Seven string Litungu bowl lyre | Song | Stolen cow | Thomas Mulungo | topical | Uganda
Busumbu Balulima |

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ILAM

The song is about the miners not knowing why the phosphate is being mined. Refer ILAM field card number D6B3

Isaka Kitutu (Performer)

 1950-09-05 Central African | Gishu | ILAM | Isaka Kitutu | Leg bells | Nilotic tradition of playing | Phosphate | Seven string Litungu bowl lyre | Song | topical | Uganda
Onyiego Obara |

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6E-20

Nyawaga Mgele (Performer)
Nyawaga Mgele (Composer)

 1950-09-08 Dho Luo | East African | Folk music | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kenya | Kisumu | Leg bells | Luo | Nyawaga Mgele | Oduong toe ring | Thum lyre | Topical song
Ngutu waga | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6E 5

Oluoch Kando (Performer)
Oluoch Kando (Composer)

 1950-09-08 Dho Luo | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kenya | Kisumu | Leg bells | Luo | Oluoch Kando | Praise song | Thum lyre | Vocal
Oindi Akelo | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6E 6

Oluoch Kando (Composer)

 1950-09-08 Dho Luo | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kenya | Kisumu | Leg bells | Luo | Oluoch Kando | Praise song | Thum lyre | Vocal
Ngutu waga | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6E 5

Oluoch Kando (Performer)
Oluoch Kando (Composer)

 1950-09-08 Dho Luo | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kenya | Kisumu | Leg bells | Luo | Oluoch Kando | Praise song | Thum lyre | Vocal
Oindi Akelo | East African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6E 6

Oluoch Kando (Performer)
Oluoch Kando (Composer)

 1950-09-08 Dho Luo | East African | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kenya | Kisumu | Leg bells | Luo | Oluoch Kando | Praise song | Thum lyre | Vocal
Wanga omusyani tolo |

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ILAM

Heroic song with Indongeli lyre and Tsindeche legbells. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6H3)

Ochiengi Chitechi (Composer/Performer)

 1950-09-11 bells | Chitechi,Ochiengi | East African | Heroic song | ILAM | Kenya | Leg bells | Luyia | Lyre | Nyanza | Wanga | Wanga
Nabongo Mumia |

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ILAM

Praise song with Indongeli lyre and Tsindeche legbells. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6H4)

Ochiengi Chitechi (Composer/Performer)
Chitechi, O. (Composer/Performer)

 1950-09-11 bells | Chitechi,Ochiengi | East African | ILAM | Kenya | Leg bells | Lyre | Nyanza | Praise song | Wanga | Wanga
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