Umququmbelo: dance song [of the Christian Zulus] Four-part singing by grown-up Zulu girls, lyrics transcript and translation
Umququmbelo: dance song [of the Christian Zulus] Three-part singing by grown-up girls, lyrics transcript and translation
lgama lokuzingela: hunting song [hunting dance?] Two-part singing by Tshingwayo and Nomhoyi, lyrics transcript and translation
Iketo: wedding dance [of the bridegroom's party] Two-part singing by Ts[h]ingwayo and Nomhoyi, lyrics transcript and translation
[Igama lokusina], isicanguzo: wedding dance [introductory dance performed by the bride's party] Two-part singing by Mhladhlozi and Nondhleko [married women], lyrics transcript and translation
Isigexhe samadoda [quick wedding dance combined with hand clapping (-?)] Two-part singing by D. Mdhlalose and Maria Theresa Kanyile, lyrics transcript and translation
Ihubo lempi: old war song [war-dance song] Sung by Pakati, lyrics transcript and translation
lhubo lenkosi lokudumisa yona: chieftain's song [...?] Two-part singing by Tshingwayo and Nomhoyi, lyrics transcript and translation
Ihubo lomkosi: song of the "great feast" Two-part singing by Nogwaja and Nomhoyi, lyrics transcript and translation
Ihubo lokucela impi: song to pray for war Sung by [Maria] Gertrude Mkize, lyrics transcript and translation
a) religious song b) extempore speech Sung by a Baca girl, spoken by two Baca girls, lyrics transcript and translation
"A Short Study on Zulu Music" by Reverend Father Franz Mayr, reprinted from "Annals of the Natal Government Museum, Vol. I, Part 3, May, 1908."
Marian song: Descants, sung by several girls [accompanied by a reed organ], lyrics transcript and translation
Umququmbelo: dance song [of the Christian Zulus] Sung by several girls, lyrics transcript and translation
Umququmbelo: dance song [of the Christian Zulus] Three-part singing by grown-up girls, lyrics transcript and translation
Umququmbelo: dance [song of the Christian Zulus] Three descants, sung by grown-up girls, lyrics transcript and translation
Indhlamu yamaqaba: dance song [ordinary quick dance for amusement without any celebration (...?)] Three-part singing by Ndabambi Kunene, Mdhladhlose and Mamakaye, lyrics transcript and translation
Igama lokubonga inyama yesifuba: [dance (...?)], with laughing and shouting Two-part singing by D. Mdhlalose, Maria Theresa Kanyile, lyrics transcript and translation
Igama lokubonga inyama yesifuba: [dance (...?)], with laughing and shouting Two-part singing by D. Mdhlalose, Maria Theresa Kanyile, lyrics transcript and translation
lgama lokuzingela: hunting dance Two-part singing by Nogwaja and Nomhoyi, lyrics transcript and translation
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