Omurere gwazigaija
Omurere gwazigaija
Date
2010-08-05
Authors
Musiime Kakomire, Portus
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Abstract
This song is sung to welcome the bride into her husband's home.
Description
This song is sung to welcome the bride into her husband's home. The lyrics refer to the bride as a newly born calf in the home. This song accompanies the traditional enjogyera dance of the Banyankore. This song is therefore performed at give away (okuhingira) ceremonies, and wedding ceremonies.
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Marriage