Music from Mozambique, Vol. 2: Chopi Timbila, Two Orchestral Performances
Various Artists

The Chopi people of Zavala, Mozambique are renowned for their timbila music, a partially improvised, complex contrapuntal music played by an orchestra comprised of wooden xylophones. The lyrics that accompany a piece for timbila orchestra are equally complex and poetic.
Track Listing
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Shinyeta-Shissibuka Orchestra | Shinyeta-Shissibuka Orchestra | 21:12 | |
102
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Zavalene Orchestra | Zavalene Orchestra | 4:18 | |
201
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Zavalene Orchestra, Concluded | Zavalene Orchestra | 25:55 |