Add to ORKGThe leader of this group was praising the Chief's wife. She also paraded up and down in front of the singers mimicking the actions of milking a cow. It was explained that this meant she had been given a cow.- and every now and then she looked round and waved her arm as if to frighten off a thief. Praise song and chant with clapping
The singer comments upon the sense of justice of his chief. "Chief Chipala, he sings, knows how to s...
The praiser was dressed in skins, and wore leather breeches and a skin cap. He was holding a horse-h...
"Stepps, are there cattle in this place? Come, let us take them. We must take them from Mokwena and ...
"The cow cries at the path of Maroala. It passed through Swartfontein. It was paid for lobola for No...
This praise, which both begins and ends with song, are frequently recited by men at parties. The sub...
Amongst other things they say: "You, Chief, are like a free woman, (a courtesan) meaning "You are be...
"Oh, the white cow! She will bring a very good price at the cattle sale!" Praise song
The song is about the cattle of Ngqika, a famous Xhosa chief, and how beautiful they were. "We, the ...
In praise of Kanyororo's cattle, of which he was the herdsman. The herd was called "Abateza", and be...
A song to praise chiefs and notables. The chiefs in this country are still all Hamitic Tutsi, whose ...
The singers wish their chief prosperity in his chieftainship and his country. An interesting chorus ...
This praise was recited by an old woman of about 80 years after the official type of praise. She rec...
Chief Gaseitsiwe was the father of Chief Bathoen I and great-grandfather of the present Chief. Durin...
Brunaini Khoza is a friend of the Chief Fofoza Mwamitwa and composed this song in his honour, here s...
"We honour our Chief, we are ready for him to inspect our work." The song is performed when Chief ar...
The singer comments upon the sense of justice of his chief. "Chief Chipala, he sings, knows how to s...
The praiser was dressed in skins, and wore leather breeches and a skin cap. He was holding a horse-h...
"Stepps, are there cattle in this place? Come, let us take them. We must take them from Mokwena and ...
"The cow cries at the path of Maroala. It passed through Swartfontein. It was paid for lobola for No...
This praise, which both begins and ends with song, are frequently recited by men at parties. The sub...
Amongst other things they say: "You, Chief, are like a free woman, (a courtesan) meaning "You are be...
"Oh, the white cow! She will bring a very good price at the cattle sale!" Praise song
The song is about the cattle of Ngqika, a famous Xhosa chief, and how beautiful they were. "We, the ...
In praise of Kanyororo's cattle, of which he was the herdsman. The herd was called "Abateza", and be...
A song to praise chiefs and notables. The chiefs in this country are still all Hamitic Tutsi, whose ...
The singers wish their chief prosperity in his chieftainship and his country. An interesting chorus ...
This praise was recited by an old woman of about 80 years after the official type of praise. She rec...
Chief Gaseitsiwe was the father of Chief Bathoen I and great-grandfather of the present Chief. Durin...
Brunaini Khoza is a friend of the Chief Fofoza Mwamitwa and composed this song in his honour, here s...
"We honour our Chief, we are ready for him to inspect our work." The song is performed when Chief ar...
The singer comments upon the sense of justice of his chief. "Chief Chipala, he sings, knows how to s...
The praiser was dressed in skins, and wore leather breeches and a skin cap. He was holding a horse-h...
"Stepps, are there cattle in this place? Come, let us take them. We must take them from Mokwena and ...