Kabireka kundende kure (Field Card)

Name: Kabireka kundende kure (Field Card)
Author: Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977

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Field of Interest: World Music
Copyright Message: Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
Description: The Kusu are Mohammedans having accepted the domination of the Arab traders on the Luapula River in the 19th century. The simple repetitive songs demonstrating the almost mechanical simplicity of a dance rhythm. They were recorded by Kusu people about 450 miles north of the home district near the Lualaba River about 3 deg. S. of the equator. They were working at the elephant training centre at Andudu on the edge of the great Ituri Forest. Both items copied from discs.
Content Type: Field notes
Anthropologist / Ethnographer: Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Format: Text
Sub Genre: Song, Dance
Page Count: 1
Series Number: TR128
Subject: World Music, Anthropology, Music & Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Africa, Cultural anthropology, Song, Dance, Drum, África, Antropologia Cultural, Antropología Cultural, Kindu, Maniema Province
Keywords and Translated Subjects: África, Antropologia Cultural, Antropología Cultural