35 Turner, <strong>The</strong> Forest <strong>of</strong> Symbols, 30-31. 36 Turner, <strong>The</strong> Forest <strong>of</strong> Symbols, 30-32. 37 Talla. Kangundo District. “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 38 Judith Hanna, “<strong>The</strong> Representation and Reality <strong>of</strong> Religion <strong>in</strong> <strong>Dance</strong>,” <strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> the American Academy <strong>of</strong> Religion, Vol. 56 (2), (Summer, 1988), 285. 39 Talla. Kangundo District. “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. This movement is also consistent with the dance movement recorded by Wendo Wa Kavete. Wendo Wa Kavete. Kibwezi District. “Purification Ritual Performance.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 40 Tribhuwan, Medical World <strong>of</strong> the Tribals, 19. 41 Joann Keali<strong>in</strong>ohomoku, “<strong>Dance</strong>, Myth and Ritual <strong>in</strong> Time and Space,” <strong>Dance</strong> Research <strong>Journal</strong>, Vol. 29 (1), (1997), 70. 42 Evan Zuesse, “Meditation on Ritual,” <strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> the American Academy <strong>of</strong> Religion, Vol. 43 (3), (September, 1975), 518. 43 Tribhuwan, Medical World <strong>of</strong> the Tribals, 17. 44 Kavyu, Drum Music <strong>of</strong> Akamba, 50. 45 Talla. Kangundo District. “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 46 Talla, Kangundo District. “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 47 Turner, <strong>The</strong> Forest Of Symbols, 303. 48 Turner, <strong>The</strong> Forest Of Symbols, 303. 49 Talla, Kangundo District. “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 50 Hanna, “<strong>The</strong> Representation and Reality <strong>of</strong> Religion <strong>in</strong> <strong>Dance</strong>”, 285. 51 Talla, Kangundo District. “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes and from Wendo Wa Kavete. Kibwezi District. “Purification Ritual Performance.” December 2008. 52 This phase was not associated with Comar<strong>of</strong>f’s ritual phases, but modified to fully capture the dance experience and positive outcome. 53 Turner, <strong>The</strong> Ritual Process, 94-95. 54 Tribhuwan, Medical World <strong>of</strong> the Tribals, 17. 55 Tribhuwan, Medical World <strong>of</strong> the Tribals, 17. 56 Tribhuwan, Medical World <strong>of</strong> the Tribals, 17. 57 Field analysis from Wendo Wa Kavete. Kibwezi District. “Purification Ritual Performance.” December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes, and “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” Kangundo District. December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 192 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pan</strong> <strong>African</strong> Studies, vol.4, no.6, September 2011
58 Field analysis, “Purification and <strong>Ra<strong>in</strong></strong> mak<strong>in</strong>g Ceremony.” Kangundo District. December 2008. Video tape record<strong>in</strong>g and notes. 59 <strong>The</strong> High Spirit 60 Muliro Telewa, “<strong>Kenya</strong> Drought Means No School Rations,” BBC News Africa, Feb. 8 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12371130, Accessed May 25, 2011. 193 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pan</strong> <strong>African</strong> Studies, vol.4, no.6, September 2011