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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6,2014                   
LOG SHEET #4
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Deb Ramsey-Moor
MEMORY CARD NUMBER- TASCAM:#8   
FILE NAME: KARIBU_180.wav
MEMORY CARD NUMBER- ZOOM H2:    
FILE NAME: STE002.wav
PRESENTER: [[strikethrough]] Helen Alumbe Namai [[/strikethrough]] AGHAN ODERO AGAN     
DATE/NAME: 6/28/14, 3:30 pm
PROGRAM: Storytelling    
STAGE: Karibuni Stage
GROUP NAME: Zama Layo storyteller group
REGION/STYLE: Nairobi-based tellers

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| 1. Helen Alumbe Namai | storyteller |
| 2. Newton Kweya | drummer |
| 3. Mutumbulamkati | drummer |
| (Tobias Onyango Agola) |   |
| 4. Achieng Babu | drummer |

CONTENTS/NOTES:

1. Drummer ceremony opener

2. Introductory call-and-response "TAM-KOLEYA-KOLEYA"

3. Story is about a prince and Arabs. Nyongo, the prince, is born.

4. He is named after a sword, and was a deadly warrior.

5. He killed many men. He blew a horn to bring a kingdom destruction.

6. The soldiers were frightened. 

7. He also wrote great poetry. * musical interlude *

8. He plucked fruits from the Makoma fruits with arrows.

9. He is imprisoned, but thrives in music while being held by the king.

10. He writes a poem to his mother in prison, which will help him get out. 

11. * drum interlude *

12. Fumo Lyongo outwits the king. Father reunites with son.

13. Lyongo goes to a well, where he upsets the native woman fearful of drought.