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Retracing Kikuyu popular music / directed and produced by Ketebul Music ; executive producer, Tabu Osusa ; script, Wakanyote Njuguna.
LIBRA DVD/PAL 024 271
Available from offsite location
LIBRA DVD/PAL 020 558
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Kikuyu
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--Kenya.
- Popular music.
- Kikuyu (African people).
- Music.
- Kenya.
- Kikuyu (African people)--Music.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Nairobi, Kenya : Ketebul Music, [2010]
- Language Note:
- Narration in English; some interviews in Kikuyu have English voiceover.
- System Details:
- DVD, PAL.
- digital
- optical
- PAL
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- A broad overview of the current Kikuyu popular music scene. Covers the beginnings of this distinct musical form, and all of the sources from which it grew, inside Kenya and in the wider world. Also discusses the history and current influence of this musical style in the broader political, artistic, cultural and commercial contexts.
- Participant:
- Interviewees: Dr. Mbugua Mungai, Bill Odidi, Paul Kelemba ... [et al.].
- Narration, John Sibi Okumu; male voicover, Steenie Njoroga; female voiceover, Alice Nyambura.
- Credits:
- Camera, Patrick 'Sapat' Ondiek; editors, Donald Akech, Roy Modibo; music, Simon Kihara (Musaimo), Joseph Kamaru.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the documentary motion picture produced in 2010.
- Aspect ratio varies: 1.33:1 to 1.85:1.
- Local Notes:
- Issued by the publisher to accompany the book of the same title. University of Pennsylvania Libraries have cataloged these items separately. See ML/3503/K46/R47/2010.
- OCLC:
- 811562568
- Publisher Number:
- KB00210 Ketebul Music
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