Shela koma na mizimu mema - remembering our ancestors

Vave is generally defined as a corpus of agricultural songs as they are sung and performed by Bajuni farmers - an ethnic subgroup of the Swahili - on the eve of burning the bush, a stage of slash and burn cultivation. Although the song’s main theme is agriculture and each cultivation step in particu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahazi, Jasmin Anna-Karima
Other Authors: Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Ethnologie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2012
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-90879
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-90879
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/9087/17_07_Mahazi.pdf