Mapaya, M. G.Chauke, M. T.Khosa, Hanyani Aubrey2018-06-052018-06-052018-05-18Khosa, H.A. 2018. A descriptive analysis of indigenous Xitsonga music dance compound: A musicological approach. . . http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1127http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1127PhD (African Studies)Centre for African StudiesIt has been shown that indigenous music and dance can help one to vividly fathom the behaviour, values and morals of particular cultural groups, they perform their music and dance for various reasons. For instance, there are songs for hoeing, weeding, reaping, for children, of mockery, during game, protests, by the fireside interspersed with folktales, love songs and so on. All these songs are immersed in culture-bound indigenous music. The indigenous music and dance of the Vatsonga play a vital role, not only in their lives but also for others who enjoy indigenous Xitsonga music and dance. There exists, however gaps regarding documentation, preservation and notation of this music and dance practices. In this study, therefore, indigenous Xitsonga music and dance genres are analysed descriptively and documented (with notation of common songs) for posterity. A qualitative approach was used to conduct this musicological study. A study such as this one can also contribute towards African indigenous knowledge systems and be used by the Department of Education.1 online resource (ix, 191 leaves : chiefly color illustrations)enUniversity of VendaMusic-dance compoundUCTDHarmonyTextureFormXitsongaXibelaniMikhinyavedzoXincayincayiMuchongolo780.890968257Xitsonga -- MusicDance music -- South Africa -- LimpopoMusic -- South Africa -- LimpopoMusic and dance -- South Africa -- LimpopoMusic -- History and criticism -- South Africa -- LimpopoFolk songs, TsongaTsonga (African people) -- South Africa -- LimpopoThesisKhosa HA. A descriptive analysis of indigenous Xitsonga music dance compound: A musicological approach. []. , 2018 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1127Khosa, H. A. (2018). <i>A descriptive analysis of indigenous Xitsonga music dance compound: A musicological approach</i>. (). . Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1127Khosa, Hanyani Aubrey. <i>"A descriptive analysis of indigenous Xitsonga music dance compound: A musicological approach."</i> ., , 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1127TY - Thesis AU - Khosa, Hanyani Aubrey AB - It has been shown that indigenous music and dance can help one to vividly fathom the behaviour, values and morals of particular cultural groups, they perform their music and dance for various reasons. For instance, there are songs for hoeing, weeding, reaping, for children, of mockery, during game, protests, by the fireside interspersed with folktales, love songs and so on. All these songs are immersed in culture-bound indigenous music. The indigenous music and dance of the Vatsonga play a vital role, not only in their lives but also for others who enjoy indigenous Xitsonga music and dance. There exists, however gaps regarding documentation, preservation and notation of this music and dance practices. In this study, therefore, indigenous Xitsonga music and dance genres are analysed descriptively and documented (with notation of common songs) for posterity. A qualitative approach was used to conduct this musicological study. A study such as this one can also contribute towards African indigenous knowledge systems and be used by the Department of Education. DA - 2018-05-18 DB - ResearchSpace DP - Univen KW - Music-dance compound KW - Harmony KW - Texture KW - Form KW - Xitsonga KW - Xibelani KW - Mikhinyavedzo KW - Xincayincayi KW - Muchongolo LK - https://univendspace.univen.ac.za PY - 2018 T1 - A descriptive analysis of indigenous Xitsonga music dance compound: A musicological approach TI - A descriptive analysis of indigenous Xitsonga music dance compound: A musicological approach UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1127 ER -