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Re: Siyahamba
- From: Abbi Wood <acw24...>
- Subject: Re: Siyahamba
- Date: Tue 23 May 2000 17.16 (GMT)
It's a Zulu song.
All the best for your concert,
Abbi Wood
On Tue, 23 May 2000 Cantorkenr (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> I know it's not a Jewish song, but I figured one of you would know:
>
> In what African language is the African freedom song "Siyahamba kukanyene
> kuenkos" ("We are Marching in the Light of God")?
>
> Our North Shore Interfaith Choir is singing it for Bishop Tutu tonight at
> Temple Israel in Swampscott, MA, and I wanted to be able to make a
> semi-intelligent introduction...
>
> Ken Richmond
> cantorkenr (at) aol(dot)com
>
>
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