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Timbila ta Venancio Mbande, Mozambique : Xylophone music from the Chopi people.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Wergo 15132 CD
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Mbande, Venancio.
- Series:
- Welt Musik (Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
- Pro musica viva
- Welt Musik
- Language:
- English
- German
- Undetermined
- Subjects (All):
- Xylophone music.
- Chopi (African people)--Mozambique--Music.
- Chopi (African people).
- Songs, Chopi.
- Music--Mozambique.
- Music.
- Mozambique.
- Ethnic music recordings--Mozambique.
- Ethnic music recordings, Chopi--Mozambique..
- Local Subjects:
- Ethnic music recordings--Mozambique.
- Ethnic music recordings, Chopi--Mozambique..
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Xylophone music from the Chopi people
- Place of Publication:
- Mainz : Wergo, [1994]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Contents:
- Mtsitso (in 5 parts) (12:42)
- Mngeniso (4:45)
- Mwemiso (6:04)
- Mchuyo (4:06)
- Chibhudhu (7:07)
- Mzeno (9:29)
- Mabandla (6:51)
- Mtsitso wogwita (2:42).
- Participant:
- Venancio Mbande, timbila xylophone ; with ensemble members.
- Notes:
- On label: Haus der Kulturen der Welt.
- Mgodo, "orchestral" song and dance suites played on the timbila xylophones with drums, as representation music for chiefs.
- Music composed by Venancio Mbande in 1988.
- Recorded October 4, 1992, at the studios of Sender Freies Berlin.
- Compact disc.
- Digital recording.
- Biographical and technical notes by Gerhard Kubik in German with English translation, and song texts in Chopi with English and German translations (25 + [3] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- OCLC:
- 35803906
- Publisher Number:
- SM 1513-2 Wergo
- 281513-2 Wergo
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