Matlakala

Arr.: Bopape, Matlakala (born in 19..) [ South Africa ; Polokwane ]

Edition
Published by Northern Harmony Publishing [USA ; Vermont] , 2004 ; in The Folk Rhythm I (80 p.)
Number of pages : 4
Editor or author of the restitution: Patty Cuyler
Type of material: Full score
Copyright : 2004
 
Description
Text in: Sotho
Genre-Style-Form: Folk music ; Secular ; Wedding Song ; Call and response
Mood of the piece: joyous ; praise
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Origin: South Africa
Musicological Sources: A praise song normally sung in the context of a wedding, proclaiming acceptance and responsibility between the groom's clan and the new bride. The version sung by Polokwane Choral Society uses the name of their director, 'Matlakala', where the bride's na
 

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