Eky’evugo Ky’obumanzi (Track)

Eky’evugo Ky’obumanzi (Track)

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Field of Interest
Anthropology
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the International Library of African Music. Copyright International Library of African Music.
Description
This kind of praise chant was recited to the Chief before the men went off on a raiding party, attacking other parts of their own tribe. This was before the English came in 1890. These chants have never been used in anger in living memory with few, if any exceptions.
Content Type
Field recording (raw)
Duration
2 mins
Anthropologist / Ethnographer
Hugh Tracey, 1903-1977
Format
Audio
Sub Genre
Praise Song
Date Recorded
1950
Series Number
TR135
Subject
Anthropology, World Music, Social Sciences, Music & Performing Arts, Cultural anthropology, Africa

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