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The Nineteen Seventy - Three Mgodo Wa Mbanguzi

Year Published: 1974

Creator: University Park

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Documents a performance of the music and dance known as mgodo, composed for a Chopi village in southern Mozambique. Depicts dancers who are accompanied by large xylophone orchestras. Contains history and current affairs in the texts of the suites, along with preoccupations of tribe members about local events. Includes subtitles of songs in Chopi and English.

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