South African Music Archive Project
Lukiko
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- Composer: Iganitiyo Ekacholi | 1950/09/04 | Adedeu harp, Aluti horn, Folk - East African, Iganitiyo Ekacholi, Lukiko, Mbale district, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song with clapping and five string Adedu horizontal harp, leg rattles and 1 side blown Aluti horn. The tuning of the harp was 284, 212, 190, 172, 142 v.s. It is interesting to note the difference between the scale of the harp and the voice. Iganitiyo, the harp player, made friends with Chief K Omudeka and he visited him at his place over the border in Kenya. He was surprised at the great amount of land which was under cultivation there. He entertained the Chief every evening of his visit by playing and singing to his Adedu harp. The full song is not available here.
- Artist(s): Yowana and his friend Emugat | 1950-00-00 | Auleru flute, Central African, Emugat, Folk music, Lukiko, Mbale district, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, Yowana, ILAM | Topical song with Auleru, vertical flute, open, four notes., A clever use of the lower and upper octaves in the pipe. The lower follows the higher. The player blows across the square end of the open pipe.
- Composer: Composer not specifiedEkisa Saulo (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Clapping, Dance song, East African, Ekisa Saulo, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2009.
- Composer: Abinereki Wesonga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Gishu, Indigenous music, Lidungu harp, Lukiko, Topical song, Uganda, Wesonga,Abinereki, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2262.
- Artist(s): Gishu men | Composer: Musolwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bowl, East African, Gishu, Gishu, Lukiko, Musolwa, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2266.
- Composer: Alfred (Composer)Dhola Men and Women | 1950-00-00 | Alfred, Dhola, Dhola, Drum, East African, Harp, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Mourning song, Orchestra, Pipe Band, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2167.
- Composer: Zeruboberi Obothi (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Dhola, Dhola, Dongo Likembe, Folk - East African, Lukiko, Mbale district, Tororo, Uganda, Zeruboberi Obothi, ILAM | Lament with seven Dongo Likembe, clapping and rattles., Poor, beautiful young Arigina died before she could be married. Death, they say, is no repector of persons, it comes to young and old alike., An interesting example of the crossed rhythms between the instruments and voices.
- Composer: Isaka Kitutu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Gishu, Indigenous music, Isaka Kitutu, Litungu lyre, Lukiko, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2272.
- Composer: Thomas Mulungo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | bells, East African, Gishu, Indigenous music, Litungu lyre, Lukiko, Thomas Mulungo, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2277.
- Artist(s): Teso men | Composer: Composer not specifiedIganitiyo Ekacholi (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Adedeu harp, bells, Clapping, East African, Horn, Iganitiyo Ekacholi, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Praise song, Teso, Tororo, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2016.
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