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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"African Music Performance"”.
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Tatei Watu (Our Father): A Tribute to Venâncio Mbande
… the production of a CD Album in which thirteen musicians participated in the recording of musical arrangements inspired by the music of Mozambican composer Venâncio Mbande, a master of the traditional Chopi timbila xylophone style known as ngodo, who passed away in 2015. The CD album consists of …
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The Legacy of Vanalombo: Exploring links between Vanalombo and Jako Malabar from the perspective of a Makonde musician and dancer
For this project and dissertation, I examine the performance traditions of Jako musician-dancers from Réunion Island and Vanalombo performers from the Mueda Plateau in Mozambique from a personal perspective as a Makonde musician and dancer versed in these styles. In the process, I explore possible …
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Dizu Zungula Mzikantu Plaatjies: Converging worlds of African Music at the University of Cape Town, 1992-2024
… Mzikantu Plaatjies, Emeritus Professor of African Music Performance at the University of Cape Town, is among South Africa’s foremost traditional artists and cultural historians. As the founder and leader of South Africa’s globally celebrated ensembles, Amampondo and Ibuyambo, Plaatjies has …