Daniel Morgan: Ibibio Odeon shellac recordings: Iquo Ekong
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| Description: | A 1 x 78rpm shellac record with two recordings in Efik. These are titled 'Iquo Ekong' and 'Iquo Ubom'. These are both 'society songs' in the genre of war songs. |
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| Created: | 2013-04-04 17:12 |
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| Collection: | World Oral Literature Project Collections |
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge |
| Copyright: | Daniel Morgan |
| Keywords: | Oral Literature; Oral Tradition; Linguistic Anthropology; Song; Efik; Ibibio; Music; Nigeria; |
| Abstract: | This collection contains 5 x 78rpm shellac records. There are two songs per record. They are recordings of Ibibio musicians and singers in the Efik language probably during the 1920s in south east Nigeria. |
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