On this occasion, the ululating of the women and the general festive air was enhanced because of the singers being freshly returned from their initiation school. "Serago, at home child of the (female) jackal. The shoe, at home, child of the jackal let us go home! Because we have died and vanished, never to return. The sound of the gun was heard in the hills and the gun that was shooting was the Europeans's." Male initiation song
"We men, we have driven the guinea fowl into the ruined, deserted kraal. We have driven it, we have ...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
"People of Mapula, I, the young man, cry in the sand. I heard a person cursing his elders, cursing o...
On this occasion, the ululating of the women and the general festive air was enhanced because of the...
"We stab, we enter. This is the song of the Kwena." All these songs were led by different soloists. ...
This Lengae is sung when boys are going up to the initiation school. "At Mojela's place, my ho,e, Te...
A most interesting song which may well reflect something of the perplexity of the Tswana who have fa...
"We come from where we have killed. Oh, the greyhead! We-we! We praise our leader. We come from the ...
Sung by the girls after the initiation ceremonies are over. They dress up in skins and wear small mi...
Song sung on returning to the village from the hills after the end of the initiation schooling. Thre...
Sung by the girls after the initiation ceremonies are over. They dress up in skins and wear small mi...
The singers had just come back from initiation school. Here they use floor polish instead of the tra...
"We have encircled the guinea-fowl. We men have encircled the guinea-fowl." Male initiation song
Traditional Thembu umngqungqo women's song for girls initiation accompanied by claves
Male initiation song sung on going up into the hills for the period of seclusion during the initiati...
"We men, we have driven the guinea fowl into the ruined, deserted kraal. We have driven it, we have ...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
"People of Mapula, I, the young man, cry in the sand. I heard a person cursing his elders, cursing o...
On this occasion, the ululating of the women and the general festive air was enhanced because of the...
"We stab, we enter. This is the song of the Kwena." All these songs were led by different soloists. ...
This Lengae is sung when boys are going up to the initiation school. "At Mojela's place, my ho,e, Te...
A most interesting song which may well reflect something of the perplexity of the Tswana who have fa...
"We come from where we have killed. Oh, the greyhead! We-we! We praise our leader. We come from the ...
Sung by the girls after the initiation ceremonies are over. They dress up in skins and wear small mi...
Song sung on returning to the village from the hills after the end of the initiation schooling. Thre...
Sung by the girls after the initiation ceremonies are over. They dress up in skins and wear small mi...
The singers had just come back from initiation school. Here they use floor polish instead of the tra...
"We have encircled the guinea-fowl. We men have encircled the guinea-fowl." Male initiation song
Traditional Thembu umngqungqo women's song for girls initiation accompanied by claves
Male initiation song sung on going up into the hills for the period of seclusion during the initiati...
"We men, we have driven the guinea fowl into the ruined, deserted kraal. We have driven it, we have ...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
"People of Mapula, I, the young man, cry in the sand. I heard a person cursing his elders, cursing o...