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- 2,857
- Video Title
- Hasan Gure performs a Somali Freedom Song
- Description
- Hasan Gure is a musician, social worker, community scholar, and Somali immigrant dedicated to preserving Somali culture and traditions in the USA. Here, he performs a Somali freedom song celebrating Somali independence proclaimed from Britain and Italy on June 26, 1960. He plays the oud and is accompanied by Ghanaian immigrants Kwame Ansah Brew and Kofi Emmanuel Dennis on percussion. [Catalog No. CFV10001; Copyright 2005 Smithsonian Institution]
- Video Duration
- 3 min 36 sec
- YouTube Keywords
- culture music performance tradition folk language festival smithsonian "washington dc"
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- YouTube Channel
- smithsonianfolklife
- Creator
- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
- Uploaded
- 2011-06-20T15:26:24.000Z
- Type
- YouTube Videos
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