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The obokano: Gusii's bowl lyre and its music
The obokano — a five-to-seven-stringed bowl lyre — is the signature instrument of Gusii music, accompanying songs of praise, love,…
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Instruments such as the obokano, songs, dances and performance traditions
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The obokano — a five-to-seven-stringed bowl lyre — is the signature instrument of Gusii music, accompanying songs of praise, love,…
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