South African Music Archive Project
Tongoli harp
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- Artist(s): Bamba men (Performer) | Composer: Abugu Kisukwe (Performer) | 1950/08/23 | Bamba, Bunyoro, Central African, Drum, East African, Indigenous music, Kisukwe,Abugu, Likembe mbira, Morality song, Nyoro, Tongoli harp, Topical song, Toro, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Flowers." Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5O-1
- Artist(s): Dhola Men | Composer: Zedekia Ochwo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dhola, Dhola, East African, Fumbo Drum, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Morality song, Ochwo,Z., Pipe Band, Teke Trough, Tongoli harp, Tororo, Uganda, Zedekia Ochwo, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2167.
- Composer: Ochola (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Dhola, Folk - East African, Lukiko, Mbale district, Ochola, Tongoli harp, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Patriotic song with Tongoli eight string horizontal harp. " Do not be jealous of each other, or our country Padhola (the country of the Dhola) will not progress like the rest of Uganda".
- Composer: Zedekia Ochwo (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Dhola, Folk - East African, Lukiko, Mbale district, Tethe bowl, Tongoli harp, Tororo, Uganda, Zedekia Ochwo, ILAM | Morality song with Tongoli eight string horizontal harp, with Tethe inverted bowl. The tuning of this harp is as follows: 420, 172, 328, 280, 244, 210, 186, 164 v.s., "There is nothing better than work - if you do not work you cannot live".
