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The Chopi timbila dance

An analytical film on the Chopi music of Mozambique--one of the big orchestral sounds of Africa. Shows three of the movements of the timbila dancers--there are usually 9 or 10 movements to a performance. The timbila are varying forms of xylophones

VHS Video, English, ©1980
Pennsylvania State University, Audio-Visual Services, University Park, PA, ©1980