Ngeniso / Mdano

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Album Info

Label: Gallotone

On labels:
- Chopi
- Leader: T. Maposi
- African Music Research
- Copyright Control
- Made in England for Gallo (Africa) Ltd.
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Tribe: Chopi
Country: Moçambique

Track A: Ngeniso
- Dance song, for 'Ngodo'dance, with 'Timbila' xylophone orchestra and rattles.
- By Chopi orchestra led by Teni Maposi.
- The 'Ngeniso' movement introduces the dancers who come onto the dance floor to the sound of this music.

Track B: Mdano
- Dance song and music for the Third movement.
- This movement is the "Call". The dancers having come onto the floor are lined up opposite the xylophone orchestra and now take their call before doing the more exciting actions of the next few movements.

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