The Functional Role of Traditional Music and Dance in Xhosa Traditional Healers’ Ceremonial Rites

African societies have always used traditional music and dance to celebrate events, interface, and connect with divinity, especially during communal ceremonies. The central thesis of this paper is that traditional music and dance are transforming agents used by Xhosa traditional healers during cerem...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Obeghare Izu, Alethea de Villiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Noyam Journals 2022-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://noyam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/EHASS20223136.pdf