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Ngoma
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: John M. Janzen
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-10-21 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Ngoma, in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa, ngoma is fu
Gather Into One
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: C. Michael Hawn
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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valuable gift from other cultures to our own 7 sung prayers that can broaden the ways we pray and sing together in corporate worship. His extensive research lea
Performing the Nation
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: Kelly Askew
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-07-28 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Since its founding in 1964, the United Republic of Tanzania has used music, dance, and other cultural productions as ways of imagining and legitimizing the new
Dust of the Zulu
Language: en
Pages: 373
Authors: Louise Meintjes
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Dust of the Zulu Louise Meintjes traces the political and aesthetic significance of ngoma, a competitive form of dance and music that emerged out of the lega
The Quest for Fruition Through Ngoma
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Rijk van Dijk
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: James Currey

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Ngoma, a Southern African ritual of healing, dance, rhythm and rhyme, is at the heart of social effort to change the fortunes of individuals and communities so