Based on the General Frame Agreement between the University of Bergen and Makerere University signed in 1999, the Grieg Academy of the University of Bergen and the Music Section of the Music, Dance and Drama of Makerere University established collaboration in January 2006.
One of the aims of this collaboration was to contribute towards a sustainable Ugandan music cultural heritage through research, archiving and publications. As such, the establishment of a collection of audio/visual recordings and writings on the diverse musical cultures of Uganda is one of the products of this collaboration.
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