Qongqothwane (Xhosa Wedding Song)

Carter-Enyi, Quintina
Carter-Enyi, Aaron

2018-08-31

2010-2019

A transcription of the traditional isi Xhosa wedding song. The melody appears in the treble clef. A calypso bass-line and chord progression is provided in the bass clef. Igqirha lendlela nguqongqothwane Seleqabele gqithapha nguqongqothwane: The diviner of the road is the knocking beetle He has passed by up the steep hill, the knocking beetle.

Wolof (African people)
Wolof (African people)--Social life and customs
Parades

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born digital

Africana Digital Ethnography Project: Other Materials

Morehouse College

South Africa

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/adept.other:0001

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