Item : Story-songs for children (ngano) 11

Geographic and cultural informations

Location

Province du Limpopo

Population / social group

Venda

Ethnographic context

Story-songs for children (ngano).

a) The story of a man and his wife and the fruit tree, told by Munzhedzi Mmbi of Gaba in 1958, accompanied by children and friends. (2:10)

b) Tshinoni tsha Musenzhe (“The bird of Musenzhe”), a song from a story, sung by Munzhedzi Mmbi of Gaba and companions in 1958. (0:40)

c) The song from a story about a girl who changed into a bird and warned a man not to eat, sung by Tshikale Munaka with girls from Thengwe in 1958. (0:20)

Musical informations

Archiving data

Code

CNRSMH_E_1976_018_001_011

Original code

BM.1976.014.001:01-11

Item number

11

Remarks

Last modification

Oct. 5, 2013, 2:20 p.m.