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Creation Date

1995

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Members of the goma group from Siyu sing meditatively as they perform the slow movements that characterize this dance. The uniformity with which they carry out the subtle gestures is one of the criteria with which the crowd (who act as judges) determine the winning group.

Keywords

Swahili Dance, Religious Life and Customs, Maulidi, Lamu, Kenya, Africa, 20th century

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