"Intombi izonile kaNgwane. Ubongiyehla babe Ngubani lontshitshinpondo, Ayinihe emashangane?" "A girl has spoiled herself in KaNgwane. Father, you should leave me alone. You, who changes a pound note and gives it to the Shangaans?" In this song the performer creates a buzzing effect by holding the beater grass against the vibrating string of the bow. It is an interesting melody. Topical song with Makweyana musical bow, stressed and gourd resonated
This strange and rather unmusical instrument is a plain J shaped bow of round section. The long arm ...
This is an interesting instrument as it was bought from Aluur, who tune their instruments to a four ...
The girl playing this mouth bow whistles out of the side of her mouth as well as resonating the note...
This form of open string bow is common to the Nguni people and is held near the lower end of the bow...
The Chibvelani bow was strung with Ilala palm leaf and the player used all four fingers of the left ...
The meaning of the song is not clear. The singer claims that some of the words of the song were in T...
"Do not cry baby! the water pans have dried up, my father and mother died and I had no one to advise...
The singer's theme deals with the things he wants from life and he gives various examples. He says, ...
This musical bow was in most respects the same as the local hunting bow, the string being made of hi...
This Gubu bow seems to be related to the Zulu 'Ugubu' in name, but Natal would be called Makweyena. ...
The girl playing this mouth bow whistles out of the side of her mouth as well as resonating the note...
This lute is peculiar to the district. The stick which forms the neck of the lute is pierced right t...
The instrument was played inside a somewhat broken gourd. The player said his mother was a Nyungwe a...
This song refers to that rare African phenomena, a girl who did not want to marry in spite of many o...
This strange and rather unmusical instrument is a plain J shaped bow of round section. The long arm ...
This strange and rather unmusical instrument is a plain J shaped bow of round section. The long arm ...
This is an interesting instrument as it was bought from Aluur, who tune their instruments to a four ...
The girl playing this mouth bow whistles out of the side of her mouth as well as resonating the note...
This form of open string bow is common to the Nguni people and is held near the lower end of the bow...
The Chibvelani bow was strung with Ilala palm leaf and the player used all four fingers of the left ...
The meaning of the song is not clear. The singer claims that some of the words of the song were in T...
"Do not cry baby! the water pans have dried up, my father and mother died and I had no one to advise...
The singer's theme deals with the things he wants from life and he gives various examples. He says, ...
This musical bow was in most respects the same as the local hunting bow, the string being made of hi...
This Gubu bow seems to be related to the Zulu 'Ugubu' in name, but Natal would be called Makweyena. ...
The girl playing this mouth bow whistles out of the side of her mouth as well as resonating the note...
This lute is peculiar to the district. The stick which forms the neck of the lute is pierced right t...
The instrument was played inside a somewhat broken gourd. The player said his mother was a Nyungwe a...
This song refers to that rare African phenomena, a girl who did not want to marry in spite of many o...
This strange and rather unmusical instrument is a plain J shaped bow of round section. The long arm ...
This strange and rather unmusical instrument is a plain J shaped bow of round section. The long arm ...
This is an interesting instrument as it was bought from Aluur, who tune their instruments to a four ...
The girl playing this mouth bow whistles out of the side of her mouth as well as resonating the note...