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Music of Tanzania.

Other author/creatorKikoshi Cha Ngoma Za Taifa performer.
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoTokyo, Japan : King Records, ℗1987.
Description1 audio disc (62 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Subject(s)
Variant title Title in booklet: Music of east Africa
Series World music library ; 50
World music library ; 50. ^A379255
Contents Chuoda (1:32) -- Let's plant a tree : children's dance song I (1:26) -- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday : children's dance song II (1:12) -- Kipapāki papapa : hand-clapping game song (:31) -- Mādule : jump-rope song I (:19) -- I lost a ring : jump-rope song II (:21)) -- Bepali : voice with zeze kamba moja, a one-string fiddle (2:10) -- Muendeke (2:34) -- Nyablelo (1:41) -- Masao (3:18) -- Mkwaju (2:16) -- Itete angoma (1:27) -- New Year harvest festival (7:24) -- Marimba duet (4:22) -- Drum dance "Mkwaju." Mkwaju I (13:40) ; Mkwaju II (16:37).
Abstract Includes music of the Ngori, Zanaki, Gogo, Mkabue, Mkurya, Urguru, and Zaramos ethnic groups. Instruments played include the marimba ya mkono, a mbira (or thumb piano); zeze kamba moja, a one-string fiddle; zeze kamba kumi, a 12-string fiddle; lilaudi, a trumpet made of 13 gourds; litungi, an 8-string lyre; marimba ya sanduku, a xylophone with 19 notes; and ngoma, a single-sided drum.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteBooklet contains program notes in Japanese and English.
Performer Various performers including musicians from the Tanzanian National Dance Troupe (Kikoshi Cha Ngoma Za Taifa).
LCCN 93726500
UPC 741952515029
Publisher numberKICC 5150 Seven Seas/King Records

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