The Ngqoko Women's Ensemble - Danse Umngqungqo: Unongabe


The Ngqoko Women's Ensemble
Song Name: Danse Umngqungqo: Unongabe
By: The Ngqoko Women's Ensemble
Country: South Africa
Song Local Name: Not available
Album: Afrique Du Sud: Le Chant Des Femmes Xhosa (South Africa: Xhosa Women's Songs)
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Genre: folk music South Africa , traditional music of South Africa , South African folk music , umngqungqo
Date Added: 12 Jul 2017
Adrian Carstens
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Danse Umngqungqo: Unongabe by The Ngqoko Women's Ensemble is part of folk music tradition in/by South Africa. Folk Music of South Africa is traditionally brother to some other region(s) in the world. If you want to listen to song(s) in the same genre or with the same root with Danse Umngqungqo: Unongabe (or folk music of South Africa), other than checking South Africa you can also check music of Lesotho. From the top menu, first choose the desired region and then find the link from the map or country list.

Umngqungqo is a folk dance performed by married woman at the intonjane ceremony marking girls' coming of age. At weddings, umbholorho (traditional songs) are accompanied by dancing known as umdudo (from the verb ukududa).

Song: Danse Umngqungqo: Unongabe
Album: Afrique Du Sud: Le Chant Des Femmes Xhosa (South Africa: Xhosa Women's Songs)
Artist: The Ngqoko Women's Ensemble

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