This Lengae is sung when boys are going up to the initiation school. "At Mojela's place, my ho,e, Tebang is ruled by boys. I am a companion of girls and boys. A companion of Motlatsi and Maparaka. I remember the well-dressed Moeketsi. You speak of me or of whom? The modern young men or the modern young girls? Tebang is ruled by Chief Thabo. Tsakholo on the pool, boys. Mu mother and father are weeping. Weeping for their son."Lengae men's initiation song
"We have encircled the guinea-fowl. We men have encircled the guinea-fowl." Male initiation song
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...
"Step slowly, you Tebele (Ndebele) youth. These people have come to listen to you and you make me sa...
On this occasion, the ululating of the women and the general festive air was enhanced because of the...
This Lengae is sung when boys are going up to the initiation school. "Maluke's husband captured Sele...
"People of Mapula, I, the young man, cry in the sand. I heard a person cursing his elders, cursing o...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
A song sung while the young men are living out on the hills during their initiation schooling. Three...
Sung by the girls after the initiation ceremonies are over. They dress up in skins and wear small mi...
Male initiation song sung on going up into the hills for the period of seclusion during the initiati...
A most interesting song which may well reflect something of the perplexity of the Tswana who have fa...
"To the young men. It seems to be the sign to make headrings for the young. Who are you and who am I...
"We have encircled the guinea-fowl. We men have encircled the guinea-fowl." Male initiation song
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...
"Step slowly, you Tebele (Ndebele) youth. These people have come to listen to you and you make me sa...
On this occasion, the ululating of the women and the general festive air was enhanced because of the...
This Lengae is sung when boys are going up to the initiation school. "Maluke's husband captured Sele...
"People of Mapula, I, the young man, cry in the sand. I heard a person cursing his elders, cursing o...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
This song os sung with the accompanying dance, in order to ask the Chief's pernission to go to the i...
A song sung while the young men are living out on the hills during their initiation schooling. Three...
Sung by the girls after the initiation ceremonies are over. They dress up in skins and wear small mi...
Male initiation song sung on going up into the hills for the period of seclusion during the initiati...
A most interesting song which may well reflect something of the perplexity of the Tswana who have fa...
"To the young men. It seems to be the sign to make headrings for the young. Who are you and who am I...
"We have encircled the guinea-fowl. We men have encircled the guinea-fowl." Male initiation song
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...