South African Music Archive Project
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- Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)John Manyasi (Performer)Composer not specified | 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
- Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)John Manyasi (Performer)Joshua Omwami (Composer) | Bukanga, East African, Indigenous music, Itungu box lyre, John Manyasi, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Lake, Legbell, Luiya, Rattle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3K 2
- Composer: Boys from St Peter's School, Kampala (Performer)Composer not specified | Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kampala, St Peter's School, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Civet cat." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 8
- Composer: Boys from St Peter's School, Kampala (Performer)Composer not specified | Clapping, Drum, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kampala, Kampala, St Peter's School, Uganda, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 7
- Composer: Edward Seruwagi (Performer)Edward Seruwagi (Composer) - Lyrics) | Bottle, East African, Edward Seruwagi, Ganda, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kawempe, Mandolin, Rattle, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Gin." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 6
- Artist(s): Bom Amberon (Leader) | Composer: Bom Amberon (Composer)Egyptian Musical Club (Performer) | Amberon,Bom, Cello, Dambak, Daressalaam, East African, Egyptian Music Club, Guitar, Kayamba, Love song, Mandoline, Nguja, Rattle, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi, Viola, ILAM | Love song with instrumental accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3T5)
- Composer: Edward Seruwagi (Performer)Edward Seruwagi (Composer) - Lyrics) | Bottle, East African, Edward Seruwagi, Fox-trot, Ganda, Indigenous music, Kawempe, Mandolin, Rattle, Topical song, Uganda, ILAM | Translated English title - "Beautiful eyes." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 5
- Composer: William Semogole (Performer - Lyre)Lafairi Morindwa (Performer - Lute)Yuan Wiswa (Performer - Lute)Cristof Sebabi (Performer - Drum)Composer not specified | Bubasa, Busito, Cristof Sebabi, Drum, East African, Endongo lyre, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Lafairi Morindwa, Ndingidi Lute, Uganda, William Semogole, Yuan Wiswa, ILAM | Translated English title - "Gin." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 4
- Composer: William Semogole (Performer - Lyre)Lafairi Morindwa (Performer - Lute)Yuan Wiswa (Performer - Lute)Cristof Sebabi (Performer - Drum)Composer not specified | Bubasa, Busito, Cristof Sebabi, Drum, East African, Endongo lyre, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Lafairi Morindwa, Ndingidi Lute, Uganda, William Semogole, Yuan Wiswa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 2
- Composer: William Semogole (Performer - Lyre)Lafairi Morindwa (Performer - Lute)Yuan Wiswa (Performer - Lute)Cristof Sebabi (Performer - Drum)Composer not specified | Bubasa, Busito, Cristof Sebabi, Drum, East African, Endongo lyre, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Lafairi Morindwa, Ndingidi Lute, Uganda, William Semogole, Yuan Wiswa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3L 1
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