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"Children of the lion. He - he! we! Having been called, we have come." This song was recorded on the...
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts)Imprint is below last stanza of first part; date of publication fr...
"The lion has spots like a leopard. He is a brave fighter." Tribal fighting is still within living m...
This somg is taken from an old Ngoni regimental song which would, in the old days, have been used on...
An old heroic song which reflects the historic background of the Hehe who conquered the whole of the...
This song were sung in the old days after raiding parties when the Kipsigis would go out to steal ca...
His songs are performed on any special occasion or at a party. "Lions are roaring at Zomba. I am afr...
This song is known over the whole lenght and breadth of the Karanga country. It was first sung, they...
An old regimental song from the days of Zongendaba now used at parties or when the men have killed a...
This song were sung in the old days after raiding parties when the Kipsigis would go out to steal ca...
The singer is well known for his ability to sing these old songs which he does with considerable ski...
This is an old fighting song. The Chief sang this with his leopard tail stick held aloft. Umrobo old...
"Mother, I am born for the assegai. Come out with the assegais people of Dikgale, Come out with the ...
The gist of the song is about a man who was drowning in the river, and he called on all his friends ...
One of the songs said to have been sung after a tribal raid - a morality song after victory, so that...
"Children of the lion. He - he! we! Having been called, we have come." This song was recorded on the...
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts)Imprint is below last stanza of first part; date of publication fr...
"The lion has spots like a leopard. He is a brave fighter." Tribal fighting is still within living m...
This somg is taken from an old Ngoni regimental song which would, in the old days, have been used on...
An old heroic song which reflects the historic background of the Hehe who conquered the whole of the...
This song were sung in the old days after raiding parties when the Kipsigis would go out to steal ca...
His songs are performed on any special occasion or at a party. "Lions are roaring at Zomba. I am afr...
This song is known over the whole lenght and breadth of the Karanga country. It was first sung, they...
An old regimental song from the days of Zongendaba now used at parties or when the men have killed a...
This song were sung in the old days after raiding parties when the Kipsigis would go out to steal ca...
The singer is well known for his ability to sing these old songs which he does with considerable ski...
This is an old fighting song. The Chief sang this with his leopard tail stick held aloft. Umrobo old...
"Mother, I am born for the assegai. Come out with the assegais people of Dikgale, Come out with the ...
The gist of the song is about a man who was drowning in the river, and he called on all his friends ...
One of the songs said to have been sung after a tribal raid - a morality song after victory, so that...
"Children of the lion. He - he! we! Having been called, we have come." This song was recorded on the...
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts)Imprint is below last stanza of first part; date of publication fr...
"The lion has spots like a leopard. He is a brave fighter." Tribal fighting is still within living m...