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  2. Music of Botswana - Wikipedia

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    Dance is closely integrated with traditional music and an essential element of its performance. [5] [11] [15] Many of the instruments used in traditional songs require deliberate, complex movement of the body, particularly through the use of rattles. [10] Play songs feature staccato sounds, made by clapping or by wearing rattles. [16]

  3. Setapa - Wikipedia

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    Setapa music dance exists in three different types, which are: Setapa sa dipitse : this is a kind of dance which is performed and produces the sound of a galloping horse in the ground. Setapa sa phathisi : Setapa which is performed whilst the lower part of the trouser is tied with a peg or the use of short pants made of animal skin usually ...

  4. Dithubaruba Cultural Festival - Wikipedia

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    Dithubaruba is celebrated with various cultural activities ranging from traditional song and dance, poetry, contemporary music, drama, traditional food, and games. [1] The main dance is phathisi, categorized under "setapa", where both males and females of any age group dance. The dance involves females singing, clapping, and ululating, while ...

  5. Dihosana - Wikipedia

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    Dihosana is a traditional dance by Kalanga people or Ikalanga people which existed for a long period of time. Dihosana involves the invitation of ancestors through trance to pray for rain. It is a rain making dance. [1] Dihosana is a dance heritage which has been inherited from the fore fathers by those practising it.

  6. Kuru Dance and Music Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Kuru Dance and Music festival is an annual celebration included in the Botswana's calendar of events marking the full moon where Khoisan communities find it very significant in their culture to interchange cultural knowledge through song and dance.

  7. Borankana - Wikipedia

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    Borankana [pronunciation?] refers to a traditional music in Botswana which is usually practiced or performed by Bakwena tribe in the Kweneng District of Botswana . [1] Borankana is strongly connected to the culture of Botswana.The other used name for Borankana is Phathisi. Borankana is traditionally performed by both elderly people and young ...

  8. El Salvador plans mass firing of culture ministry employees - AOL

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    SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said on Thursday that the culture ministry would fire 300 employees who he said were promoting agendas "incompatible" with the government ...

  9. Culture of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Popular music in El Salvador uses Xylophone, tehpe'ch, flutes, drums, scrapers and gourds, as well as more recently imported guitars and other instruments. El Salvador's well known folk dance is known as Xuc which originated in Cojutepeque, Cuscatlan. Other musical repertoire consists of danza, pasillo, marcha and canciones.