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Uganda, and other African nations : Feasts of the Savanna : A musical journey through East and West Africa.

Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 04311
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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Mori, Jun, 1926-
Series:
Music of the earth (Multicultural Media)
Music of the earth
Language:
English
Japanese
Undetermined
Subjects (All):
Ganda (African people)--Uganda--Music.
Ganda (African people).
Folk music--Togo.
Folk music.
Folk music--Cameroon.
Folk music--Uganda.
Folk music--Mali.
Music.
Mali.
Uganda.
Cameroon.
Togo.
Ethnic music recordings, Ganda--Uganda.
Ethnic music recordings--Togo.
Ethnic music recordings--Cameroon.
Ethnic music recordings--Uganda.
Ethnic music recordings--Mali.
Local Subjects:
Ethnic music recordings, Ganda--Uganda.
Ethnic music recordings--Togo.
Ethnic music recordings--Cameroon.
Ethnic music recordings--Uganda.
Ethnic music recordings--Mali.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Folk music.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Feasts of the Savanna
Musical journey through East and West Africa
Place of Publication:
Barre, VT : Multicultural Media, [1997]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Contents:
Sock Selue
Yentchable
Initiation dance
Kbunse : (Observance at the royal palace)
Nje : (Death celebration)
Ceremonial drums
Traditional doctor's cure
Drum session
Sansa : (Trickster's song)
Dingidi song
Jopadhola madinda
Enanga : (Zither)
Werga
Children's song
Dogon children's flute
Dogon harp
Narrative with kora accompaniment.
Notes:
The 1st-5th and 14th-18th tracks from West Africa (Togo, Cameroon, Mali, and Senegal), the remaining tracks from Uganda (East Africa), of the Ganda and Jopadhola peoples.
Field recordings made by Jun Mori at various times between 1969 and Oct. 24, 1970 in Uganda, and at various times between Jan. 11, 1981 and Feb. 28, 1987 in the other countries represented.
Compact disc.
Program notes translated into English from the Japanese of Jun Mori (12 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
OCLC:
37001025
Publisher Number:
MCM 3006 Multicultural Media

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