Obukyene Bwamafaranga

May 14th 2022
Video
Region
Uganda
Researcher
Suzan Kerunen
Project
Protecting the endangered music of Uganda’s Batwa tribe
Source
Peal Rhythm Foundation
Formats
Archive of the future
Concert
Dance
Field research
Music
Performance
Sound action to be replicated
Workshop
Disciplines
Acoustic Ecology
Ethnomusicology
Field recording
Poetry, myths and legends
Themes
Human footprint
Listening as activism
More-than-humans

A dance and song about money and God as a provider by the Batwa of Kisoro.

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