African A Capella
- Created by: Emma Kirkup
- Created on: 08-04-14 21:37
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- African A Capella Singing
- It is sung without accompaniment
- It has been made famous by the group 'Ladysmith Black Mambazo'
- Mbube
- Loud and powerful
- Usually sung by all-male choirs, though some groups also have a female singer
- It has 1 or 2 high-pitched lead vocals over a 4-part harmony bass line
- It originated from when Zulu men left home to work in the mines
- Isicathamiya
- Soft and gentle
- The groups are usually all-male
- It focuses on blending the voices in harmony
- It uses 4-part harmonies in call and response (antiphony)
- It has stamps and tip-toeing to keep the singers in time
- LIKE LION KING
- Nants ingonyama bagithi Baba Sithi uhm ingonyama Nants ingonyama bagithi baba
Sithi uhhmm ingonyama
Ingonyama
Siyo Nqoba Ingonyama
Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
- (You don't need to know this for the exam but if you don't know it then you need to sort your life out)
- Nants ingonyama bagithi Baba Sithi uhm ingonyama Nants ingonyama bagithi baba
Sithi uhhmm ingonyama
Ingonyama
Siyo Nqoba Ingonyama
Ingonyama nengw' enamabala
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