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Title and Description
    Title:Senator
    Date of Recording:2005-09-15
    Description:The song is praising Uganda as having good climate, fertile soil and reliable rainfall. All these factors portray Uganda as a blessed country by God. This therefore makes all of us (Ugandans) feel proud of our land as the "Heart of Africa". All these favorable farming conditions have made it possible to manufacture the new, lovely bear bran "senator". Senator in this composition is said to be: cheap and affordable, tasty, locally made and enjoyable for everbody. "Nothing else but senator".

Artist Information
    Group (ensemble):Kameke Akwenyutu Women Assocation (KAWA)
    Group leader:Okuma John Francis
    Performers:Group performance
    Composer:Original composition African style

Location
    Performance Venue:At sub-county headquarters
    District:Pallisa
    Region:Eastern
    Country:Uganda

Culture
    Language(s):Iteso
    Language(s) (from list):Teso
    Ethnic Group (from list):Iteso
    Musical Instrument(s):4 small akogos, 1 bass akogo, 3 medium akogos, 1 short flue, 1 metallic shaker
    Musical Instrument(s) (from list):Idiophone--Lamellaphone--Akogo
Aerophone--Flute
Idiophone--Shaker
Voice

Rights and Technical Data
    Rights:Copyright © 2007 Vanderbilt University
    Ownership:Vanderbilt University
    Conditions of use:Click here for details
    Submitter:Balikoowa Centurio
    Format:application/vnd.rn-realmedia
    Local Identifier:110-01.m4a
    Record Number:758