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LOGGER'S SHEET

LOGGER: T. Law
(tape dated 6-30-88 and 7-1-88)

REEL NUMBER: 4B 
STAGE: D.C. Music
DATE: 7-1-88  
PRESENTOR: A. Tolesa
GROUP NAME: Oromo Cultural Committee
REGION/STYLE:  Oromo Traditional Music from the Horn of Africa

PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION
5 men  Yahya S. "Abbaa - Faaro's" A ba-Jobir-chanter, vocalist, dancer
3 woman  Zewdie Lube Birru - chanter, storyteller, vocalist
1 child  Marame Dilgassa - drummer, vocalist
Abtew Kebede Fufa - vocalist
Bekele Galeta Shure - musician, storyteller
Yeshilemau - chanter, storyteller, vocalist

CONTENTS  Greetings from A. Tolesa

1. 1st song -
4B 2. 2nd song - Once again it was hard to get
the title to the pieces See
3. 3rd song - back of log sheet from 6-30-88
it has the groups adress & telephone
4. 4th song - number if you have further questions
5. Explaination from A. Tolesa
6. 5th Song Calling people to come together "Maalree Yaa Oramo, Maalree?"
7. Explaination from A. Tolesa
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They each have a stick (spear) that they dance with and pound out the beat.