Dholuo
Artist(s): Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Walter Arumi (Performer) |
Composer: Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Walter Arumi (Performer) |
1950/09/12 |
Arum,Walter, Dholuo, East African, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, Lament, Part-singing, Song, traditional, Unaccompanied, ILAM |
Unaccompanied lament composed by a mother for her dead daughter. Refer ILAM field card number D6I4
Artist(s): Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Walter Arumi (Performer) |
Composer: Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Walter Arumi (Performer) |
1950/09/12 |
Arum,Walter, Dholuo, East African, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, message, Part-singing, Rabbit, Song, topical, Unaccompanied, ILAM |
School song about a rabbit who failed to deliver a message to a woman's lover. Refer ILAM field card D6I2
Artist(s): Daudi Otuoma (Performer) |
Composer: Daudi Otuoma (Performer) |
1950/09/13 |
Bicycle mender, Daudi Otuoma, Dholuo, East African, Gara leg bells, Kenya, praise, Song, Thum eight string lyre, traditional, ILAM |
Praise song for a friend who is regarded an excellent bicycle mender, accompanied by bells and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6J4
Artist(s): Oluock Kando (Performer) |
Composer: Oluock Kando (Performer) |
1950/09/08 |
Dholuo, East African, Friend, Gara leg bells, Kenya, Oluock Kando, Orotu one string bowl lute, Pantomime, praise, Song, traditional, ILAM |
Praise song for a friend, accompanied by bells and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6E8
Artist(s): Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Charles Mboya (Performer) |
Composer: Kisii Government School Choir (Performer)Leader Charles Mboya (Performer) |
1950/09/12 |
Dholuo, East African, Kenya, Kisii Government School choir, Mboya,Charles, Part-singing, Song, topical, traditional, Unaccompanied, ILAM |
The song is about a simple minded women who does not have any children of her own. Refer ILAM field card D6I3
Artist(s): Oluock Kando (Performer) |
Composer: Oluock Kando (Performer) |
1950/09/08 |
Dholuo, East African, Friend, Gara leg bells, Kenya, Oluock Kando, praise, Song, Thum eight string lyre, traditional, ILAM |
Praise song for a friend, accompanied by bells and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6E6
Artist(s): Oluock Kando (Performer) |
Composer: Oluock Kando (Performer) |
1950/09/08 |
Dholuo, East African, Friend, Gara leg bells, Kenya, Oluock Kando, praise, Song, Thum eight string lyre, traditional, ILAM |
Praise song for a friend, accompanied by bells and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6E8
Artist(s): Odonde Obat (Performer) |
Composer: Odonde Obat (Performer) |
1950/09/11 |
Dholuo, East African, Friend, Gara leg rattles, Kenya, Odonde Obat, Oduong toe ring, praise, Song, Thum eight string lyre, ILAM |
Praise song for a friend, accompanied by rattles and a lyre. Refer ILAM field card number D6H14
Artist(s): Onyiko School Choir (Performer)Leader Andrew Munda (Performer) |
Composer: Onyiko School Choir (Performer)Leader Andrew Munda (Performer) |
1950/09/07 |
Dholuo, East African, Harpist, Kenya, love, Luo, Munda,Andrew, Onyiko School Choir, Song, topical, ILAM |
Topical song about the love between a harpist and a beautiful woman. Refer ILAM field card number D6D3
Artist(s): Ogalo Mirasi (Performer) |
Composer: Ogalo Mirasi (Performer) |
1950/09/08 |
Dholuo, East African, Handsome man, Iron, Kenya, Ogalo Mirasi, one string bowl lute, Orotu, praise, Song, Sound box, traditional, ILAM |
The song is about a handsome man and is accompanied by the lute. Refer ILAM field card number D6E10
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