Ingolovane
(The wheelbarrow)
Arr.: Smit, Alna (born in 19..) [ South Africa ]
Known Interpreter: Wits University Choir
Edition
Published by
Africa Music and Choral Trust
[South Africa]
, 2001
; in Choral Music from South Africa Volume 1
(79 p.)
Number of pages :
3
Editor or author of the restitution:
Human, René Irené
Type of material:
Solfa notation included ; Full score
Copyright :
2001
ISMN/ISBN :
0620277327
Description
Text in:
Zulu
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Traditional ; Travel song ; Tribal
Mood of the piece:
haunting ; contemplative
Type of Choir:
SSA (3 equal voices )
Instrumentation:
Piano OR Optional percussion
(2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Piano (1) ; Percussion
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
D major
Duration:
1.0 min.
Origin:
South Africa
Source of text:
This song is rooted in the migrant labour system of South Africa and it describes how the people moved to the cities looking for work.
Comment(s):
Video with dance movements available at the publisher!The song starts at a slow pace (crotchet=92). With each repetition the tempo accelerates: Repetition one, Piu mosso and repetition two, Allegro. Each repetition should be performed with energy and vi
