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South African Celebration

on BBC Radio 2

A five-part series presented by Janet Topp-Fargion .
2: For many South African men, life means leaving homes and families to work in the cities and mines. One of the best known types of music symbolising this way of living is "gumboot" - the miners' dance.

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Janet Topp-Fargion

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