Gishu
Artist(s): Musolwa (Performer)Gishu men (Performer) |
Composer: Musolwa (Performer)Gishu men (Performer) |
1950/09/05 |
Bowl doubles as serving bowl and music instrument, Cassava, Central African, Gishu, Gishu, Greedy man, Inverted bowl played with sticks, Musolwa, Song, topical, traditional, Uganda, ILAM |
Topical song about a greedy man who visits everyone for the purpose of eating more cassava. Refer ILAM field card number D6B6
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Artist(s): Musolwa (Performer)Gishu men (Performer) |
Composer: Musolwa (Performer)Gishu men (Performer) |
1950/09/05 |
Central African, Cosmetics, Gishu, Gishu, Idle, Inverted bowl played with sticks, Morality, Musolwa, Song, topical, traditional, Uganda, women, ILAM |
Topical song about women who use cosmetics and refuse to stay at home. Refer ILAM field card number D6B6
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Artist(s): Gishu men (Performer) |
Composer: Wamimbi Magombe (Performer) |
1950/09/02 |
Dance song, East African, Folk music, Gishu, Gishu, Horn, Imbalu, Indigenous music, Mbale, Uganda, Wamimbi Magombe, Whistle, ILAM |
Imbalu dance song in which boys are warned of the pain associated with circumcision. The song is accompanied by Mungiri leg bells, a whistle and 1 side blown horn. Refer ILAM field card D6B5a
Artist(s): Wamimbi Magombe (Performer)Gishu men (Performer) |
Composer: Wamimbi Magombe (Performer)Gishu men (Performer) |
1950/09/05 |
Central African, circumcision, dance, European whistle, Gishu, Gishu, Imbalu, initiation, Mungiri leg bells, open horn, Rite of passage, Side blown, Uganda, Waboya, Wamimbi Magombe, ILAM |
Imbalu dance performed when boys are being circumcised. The other dance is called Waboya. Refer ILAM field card number D6B5
Artist(s): Gishu men |
Composer: Wabimbi Magombe (Performer)Composer not specified |
1950-00-00 |
bells, East African, Gishu, Gishu, Horn, Imbalu circumcision dance, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Uganda, Wabimbi Magombe, Whistle, ILAM |
Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2262.
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Artist(s): Gishu men (Performer) |
Composer: Wamimbi Magombe (Performer) |
1950/09/02 |
Dance music, East African, Folk music, Gishu, Gishu, Horn, Imbalu, Indigenous music, Leg bells, Uganda, Wabimbi Magombe, Whistle, ILAM |
Imbalu dance in which boys are warned of the pain associated with circumcision. The song is accompanied by Mungiri leg bells, a whistle and 1 side blown horn. Refer ILAM field card D6B5
Artist(s): Gishu men |
Composer: Wabimbi Magombe (Performer)Composer not specified |
1950-00-00 |
bells, East African, Gishu, Gishu, Horn, Imbalu circumcision dance, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Uganda, Wabimbi Magombe, Whistle, ILAM |
Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2266.
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