Mzeno Movement, Ngodo of Regulo Banguza

Title: Mzeno Movement, Ngodo of Regulo Banguza
Performer / Recordist: Chopi performers,Komukomu; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Musical instruments--Africa; Instrumental music
Description / content note: The voice of the composer and leader of orchestra, Komukomu, can be heard behind the opening phrases of the mzeno and also between each verse where he 'lines' the next verse, reminding the singers of what they have to sing. It is an excellent example of a Mzeno. Complete Ngodo xylophone orchestral dance of Regulo Banguza, with 15 xylophones and 1 Rattle.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Chopi
Place of recording: Africa -- Mozambique Zavala
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1952
Date issued / published: 1952
Identifier: TR002; 3
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:06:23
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 15 ips reel
Digitisation (original): 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; Studer B67 Recorder; Sound Forge V.6
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: ILAM Hugh Tracey Sound of Africa Series
Format: audio/mp3
Genre: field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/131861