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Fiela "Fiela, fiela, fiela ngwanyana" (Sweep, sweep, sweep girl) Arranged by Bopape, Matlakala (-) [South Africa] A wedding song that reminds the bride of her duties in the new family. The song is pretty much in 5/8 time and has a very fun dance step which mimics bending over and sweeping with a short-handled broom.	View a page of the score Text of the score Translation Pronunciation Listen MP3 56kbs by the Polokwane Choral Society, conducted by Matlakala Bopape. See danced interpretation Buy the book with CD and DVD
Type of choir: SATB (4 mixed voices) Publisher: Marshfield, VT: USA: Northern Harmony Publishing (2004)  Ref: 8420 ; 4 p. in "The Folk Rhythm I" (80 p.) The book" The Folk Rythm, Vol 1 " contains 16 pieces, a CD of interpretation, a CD of learning ( separate voices) and a DVD with pronunciation, video of learning of dance steps and video of execution in concert. Editor or author of the restoration: Patty Cuyler Genre - Style - Musical FORM: Folk music; Wedding Song; Secular Mood of the piece: humorous; playful; dancing Origin of the piece : South Africa Tonality: G major Type of score: Full score, Solfa notation included Duration: 3 min. Difficulty for the choir (increases from 1 to 5): 3 Difficulty for the conductor (increases from A to E): C Text in: Sotho Keywords: a cappella, wedding, dance, sweep, mother-in-law

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