Temne song

Ethnomusicological sound recording made by Cootje van Oven. Temne song, accompanied by handclapping. The performers are featured in the photograph. The meaning of the song is: "You just come to visit me and you are making noise. Also I have lost something".

Further Information

Type: Sound Recording
Object: Temne song
Materials: No Data / Other
Culture Group: Temne
Dimensions: No Data
Production Date: 1966.12.17
Associated Places: Plantain Island, off Shenge, Moyamba District [Place Recorded] [Origin of item]
Associated People: Cootje van Oven [Sound Recordist]; Herb Clark [Sound Recordist]; Marie Bangurah [Lead singer]
Museum: Cootje Van Oven Collection
Accession Number: CVO:212