Master of Musicology

SYSTEMS FACILITATING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF KAYAMBA MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OF THE MIJIKENDA IN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA

KIRAGU, JAMES NDERITU (Kabarak University, 2023-11)

This study investigates the systems that contribute to the sustainability of the kayamba, a musical instrument linked to the Mijikenda community in Kenya. The kayamba has been resilient throughout the significant historical ...
THE IMPACT OF DIGITALISATION OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF GOSPEL ARTISTS IN KENYA

KIPYEGON, AMON KIRUI (Kabarak University, 2023-11)

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has significantly impacted the music industry, bringing opportunities and challenges. The digitalisation by 4IR has played a pivotal role in reshaping the music soundscape from its ...