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Tswana people classify their vocal music as 'dipina' (songs) according to their function within various social institutions for instance, music produced during initiation ceremonies is known as 'moamo'. The performance of much of the Tswana traditional music is related to the agricultural season of the year. The seasons are as follows:
A traditional Swazi wedding ceremony is called umtsimba (Swazi: [umtsʼimɓa]), where the bride commits herself to her new family for the rest of her life. [1] [2] The ceremony is a celebration that includes members of both the bride's - and the groom's - natal village. There are stages to the wedding that stretch over a few days.
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Clapping is common in traditional songs of the Tswana and San peoples, among other groups in the region. [21] Wooden clappers may be used for this purpose, or marapo hand clappers crafted from bone. [18] Among the Tswana people, clapping is often done at a beat of 4/4 or 2/4. [22] It is historically the role of women to clap during songs. [21]
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The republic of Botswana (formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland) is named for the Tswana people. The country's eight major tribes speak Tswana, which is also called Setswana. All have a traditional Paramount Chief, styled Kgosikgolo, who is entitled to a seat in the Ntlo ya Dikgosi (an advisory body to the country's Parliament). The ...
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Setapa [pronunciation?] is a traditional music dance which originates from the Bangwaketse tribe of Kanye village and surrounding areas in Botswana, such as Sesung, Selokolela and Molapo wa Basadi villages. [1] Setapa traditional dance was started by Bangwaketse in the past and therefore it is regarded as the dance for the tribe.