Issue 92: Obwisana

This is a Ghanaian Children’s song. I watched a you-tube clip of children playing a “stone-passing” game, identical to the “Zum Galli Galli” game;

 

Here is the song: (Copied and pasted from www.mamalisa.com) http://www.mamalisa.com/?t=es&p=1254&c=36  where you can read all about the song, hear the music, and watch several video clips.

Sheet Music of Obwisana - Ghanaian Children's Songs - Ghana - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World

here’s a link to the youtube clip with the stone-passing game: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B5P7UnRuV4

and here’s a link to older children trying (and not always succeeding!) to play a much harder stick-passing game: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRcLchcP30c

 

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