Songs of African heritage [electronic resource].

Corporate Author:: Bomas of Kenya (Musical group)
Published:: West Sussex, Great Britain ; Clearwater, Fla. : ARC Music, [2002]
Copyright Date:: ℗2002
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (1 sound file).

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Language Note:

Sung in Boran, Digo, Embu, Giryama, Kamba, Kikuyu, Luo, Luiya and Samburu.

Contents:

Kikuyu : circumcision ceremony -- Sengenya : song in praise of Kamanda -- Banyala : wrestling song -- Nyambo : circumcision song -- Gonda : wedding dance -- Kikamba : dance with spectacular acrobatics -- Samburu : songs about Moran warriors -- Amalele : love song -- Nyatiti-ndalo-manyieny : ceremonial song of the Luo people -- Mwi bishiru : song of mourning -- Kijana mwana mwali : song about a young lady -- Kimanga cha manga : song about a Taita dish -- Njala : song about children.

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Note:

Traditional songs and dances from various regions in Kenya, accompanied on traditional instruments.
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Participant/Performer Note:

Bomas of Kenya, vocals.

View MARC record | catkey: 9152812