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Obokano

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The obokano (also spelled obukano) is a large bass bowl lyre from Kenya. It is used by the Gusii ethnic group.

The instrument is made from a skin of a cow or goat and a bowl like structure curved out of a wood stump. It consists of eight strings whose tensions can be adjusted to produce different tones. Musicians who play the Obokano are; Ontiri Bikundo, Dismus Nyang'au, Onyoni Sakawa , Grandmaster Masese and Ratai Arati amongst others.

References

Hyslop, Graham. "Some Musical Instruments of Kenya." African Arts, vol. 5, no. 4 (Summer 1972), pp. 48-55.
Varnum, John P. "The Obokano of the Gusii: A Bowl Lyre of East Africa." Ethnomusicology, vol. 15, no. 2. (May 1971), pp. 242-248.

Www.grandmasterobokano.blogspot.com

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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DWAHzb9goo Obokano video]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlQZXMMb72A Obokano video]

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