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Here you can pick the exquisite choral-music of your choice from Peace of Music and Anders Nyberg's production!

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You can search the store, have a sneak view of the score, read the lyrics, listen to a recording and learn about the song. Then you choose how many copies you need and proceed to the checkout.

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Oh yini - Var är du?

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Oh yini - Var är du?

Var är du, var är du nu?
Var är du nu, Themba?
Du for från mig till Umtata, ska du nånsin komma hem?
Det är farligt i Umtata, akta dig för stadens gäng.

Oh yini, oh yini na, oh yini na Themba?
Ndakuthuma eUmtata walibala ngotsotsi.

Lyrics and Music: Trad South Africa

Swedish translation: Jonas Jonson, Anders Nyberg

Arrangement: Anders Nyberg

A wonderful song of hope and despair. It tells the story of a young man named Themba (meaning "Hope") who has disappeared to the city. "Tsotsi" is a local word for hooligan.

When singing in this 12/8 time, establish the rhythmic grid of "2 against 3" that this song and many others from South Africa so elegantly are built on.

Let the opposites, the hope and despair, gracefully merge into a new and beautiful whole...

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