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Ndaboola oko (I'm on my way there)

H.G. Habanyama with group of Tonga men
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Ndaboola oko (I'm on my way there)
H. G. Habanyama leads Valley Tonga men playing and singing a party-dance song (chiyrma) for men and women. Two goblet drums, one cylindrical drum, and a rattle accompany their call-and-response singing, based on a woman’s song for carrying her baby on her back.