The 1973 Mgodo wa Mkandeni.
Presents a traditional music and dance performance known as mgodo, composed by members of a Chopi village in southern Mozambique during the winter of 1973. Dancers and a xylophone orchestra present their village's suite. Features a large number of instruments tuned in several pitches, highly-de...
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| Summary: | Presents a traditional music and dance performance known as mgodo, composed by members of a Chopi village in southern Mozambique during the winter of 1973. Dancers and a xylophone orchestra present their village's suite. Features a large number of instruments tuned in several pitches, highly-developed xylophones, and distinctive musical structure. |
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| Physical Description: | 48 min. sd. color. 16 mm. |
| Production Credits: | Directors, Gei Zantzinger, Andrew Tracey; composer, Venancio Mbande; photographers, Gei Zantzinger, Edwin Mickleburgh, Bud Hyggler; editor, Conley Benfield. |