NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — On a recent afternoon on the grounds of St. Andrew’s Church, young men and women danced in a semicircle, swinging to the beat of drums. The group’s leader gestured intently as ...
University of Nairobi choir thrilled the audience with a Daudi Kabaka composition, Msichana wa Elimu, during the music festivals in Mombasa. They went on to win first position in the Zilizopendwa ...
It is no exaggeration to say that African folk music adds the soul to choral music. In fact, modern choirs transcend historical musical barriers by incorporating elements of popular cultural rhythms.