Mtsitso woMbidi

Title: Mtsitso woMbidi
Performer / Recordist: Maba, Hafu; Ngodo of Zavala; Tracey, Hugh
Description / content note: Indigenous folk song with timbila xylophones and background chants and cries, accompanied by rattles and intermittent whistling. Orchestral dance song for Mtsitso woMbidi, the second orchestral introduction for the Ngodo of Zavala of 1949.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Chopi
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa -- Mozambique Quissico, Zavala District
Publisher: International Library of African Music
Date recorded: 1949-06-08
Date issued / published: 1949-06-08
Identifier: HTFT-021; CR5
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:01:21
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 30ips pancake reel
Digitisation (original): 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; STUDER A812 Recorder; Sound Forge V.8
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: Hugh Tracey Field Tapes
Format: audio/mp3
Genre: Folk music--Africa; Folk songs, Chopi; Field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/200185