An elderly woman leads the singing while several others about their enthusiastic cries which help to keep the dance alive. Like so many other Xhosa dance songs the melody is very slight but enough for its simple purpose. Dance song for old people with clapping
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, accompanied by rattles a...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, and a brief pause in the...
A song for Mutombok dance, also known as the death dance but is now danced when the Chief feels happ...
An elderly woman leads the singing while several others about their enthusiastic cries which help to...
Traditional Xhosa Ladies' Dance Song for the ancestors with clapping accompaniment
One old woman called out during the dance. "I am as happy as a bird on a head of corn.". In common w...
Traditional dance song with timbila xylophone, rattles and one drum accompanimen
This song was recorded by moonlight by a very gay and picturesquely dressed group of Xhosa people, y...
This was an actual funeral dance for an old woman. The dance was a circle dance and a few men joined...
Bwana Shanua was an old singer famous in his day for inventing Juba dance steps. In this song they p...
Indigenous folk song with singing and a full timbila orchestra (28 xylophones). Orchestral dance son...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, accompanied by rattles b...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and intermittent background cries, accompanied...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and intermittent background cries, accompanied...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing, background cries and brief yodelling. Orchest...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, accompanied by rattles a...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, and a brief pause in the...
A song for Mutombok dance, also known as the death dance but is now danced when the Chief feels happ...
An elderly woman leads the singing while several others about their enthusiastic cries which help to...
Traditional Xhosa Ladies' Dance Song for the ancestors with clapping accompaniment
One old woman called out during the dance. "I am as happy as a bird on a head of corn.". In common w...
Traditional dance song with timbila xylophone, rattles and one drum accompanimen
This song was recorded by moonlight by a very gay and picturesquely dressed group of Xhosa people, y...
This was an actual funeral dance for an old woman. The dance was a circle dance and a few men joined...
Bwana Shanua was an old singer famous in his day for inventing Juba dance steps. In this song they p...
Indigenous folk song with singing and a full timbila orchestra (28 xylophones). Orchestral dance son...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, accompanied by rattles b...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and intermittent background cries, accompanied...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and intermittent background cries, accompanied...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing, background cries and brief yodelling. Orchest...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, accompanied by rattles a...
Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones, singing and background cries, and a brief pause in the...
A song for Mutombok dance, also known as the death dance but is now danced when the Chief feels happ...