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Title Vela vela : striving for authentic performance in black South African choral music / produced and directed by Mollie Stone.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : [Mollie Stone], [2004]
©2004

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 Talbott Media  DVD 205    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott OVERSIZE Media  DVD 205  Booklet    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (28 pages ; 28 cm)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
video file
DVD video
System Details DVD.
Performer Performers, University of Capetown Choir for Africa ; musical performance: University of Capetown Choir for Africa ; Ted Hearne and Yes is a World ; Chicago Children's Choir ; Students of Westminster Choir College ; Thenjiwe Sinayile, soprano ; Bandisiwe Cabangana, alto ; Vuyani Buti, alto/tenor ; Thamsanqa Siko, tenor ; Thandoxolo Naliti, bass.
Summary Designed to facilitate study and teaching of black South African choral music in the oral tradition, this video includes live performances, individual voice parts, pronunciation, dance movements, and interviews. Accompanying guide includes background information, text and translation of each song, suggested high-voice arrangements of each song, and transcriptions of the interviews.
Contents Songs: Lizela -- Vela vela -- Shumayela -- Ke nale monna -- Andikhatali -- As' kwaz' ukuhamga -- Ntakana.
Language Soundtrack and text in English, Xhosa and Sotho (one song).
Subject Folk songs, Xhosa -- Study and teaching.
Folk songs, Xhosa.
Xhosa (African people) -- South Africa -- Music.
Xhosa (African people)
South Africa.
Music.
Folk music -- South Africa.
Folk music.
Genre/Form Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Added Author Stone, Mollie (Mollie Spector)
Hearne, Ted, 1982-
Sinayile, Thenjiwe.
Cabangana, Bandisiwe.
Buti, Vuyani.
Siko, Thamsanqa.
Naliti, Thandoxolo.
UCT Choir.
Yes is a World (Organization)
Chicago Children's Choir.