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  1. Akanga nduka

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    Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/26 | bells, East African, Folk music, Indingenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Luya, Lyre, Nyanza, Ragoli, Rattle, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4Z-3.

  2. Doctor Arthur Okwemba

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    Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/26 | bells, East African, Folk music, Indingenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Luya, Lyre, Nyanza, Praise song, Ragoli, Rattle, Whistling, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4Z-6.

  3. Elija

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    Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)John Manyasi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/06/09 | Bukanga district, Bunyore, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, John Manyasi, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Legbell, Litungu box lyre, Luya, Praise song, Ragoli, Rattle, ILAM | Praise song with Litungu lyre, 7 string leg bells and gourd rattle. The lyre was played horizontally with the right hand plucking the group of four strings near the bridge. The left hand extended to pluck the group of three strings near the crossbar. The scale was - 416,352, 304, 268, 248, 232, 208 vs. The lyre is used more as a rhythmic base rather than a melodic instrument, though the player can and indeed frequently does play the melody. Details from ILAM field card number: F3K 1

  4. Elija

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    Artist(s): Drummers of the Mwami of Ruaunda (Performer) | Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer) | 1952/06/09 | Bukanga, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Legbells, litungu, Luyia, Lyre, Mwami (Rwaunda), Nairobi, Ragoli, Rattle, ILAM | Praise song with litungu, legbells and gourd rattle accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. F3K1.

  5. Maindu Emonyi

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    Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/26 | bells, East African, Folk music, Indingenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Luya, Lyre, Nyanza, Ragoli, Rattle, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4Z-5.

  6. Makomere

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    Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer and Composer) | 1952/09/28 | Ankle bells, East African, Gourd Rattle, Joshua Omwami, Kakamega, Kenya, Long lyre, Luya, Ragoli, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F5B-3.

  7. Nganyi

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    Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)Joshua Omwami (Composer) | 1952/09/28 | Ankle bells, East African, Fungu, Indigenous music, Joshua Omwami, Kakamengu, Kenya, Luya, Lyre, Ragoli, Rattle, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card F5B-4
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