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Mbira music : the spirit of the people

Author: Zimmedia (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1992.
Series: African studies (Princeton, N.J.)
Edition/Format:  VHS video : VHS tape  Visual material : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The mbira, a small musical instrument, presents songs used during the war of liberation and the chants used by today's farmers.
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Genre/Form: Documentary
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Zimmedia (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
OCLC Number: 27973296
Notes: Subtitle on container: The spirit of Zimbabwe.
Made in 1990.
Credits: Cameramen, Joao Costa [and others] ; editor, Shelley Wells.
Performer(s): Commentary, Chenjerai Hove.
Description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Series Title: African studies (Princeton, N.J.)
Other Titles: Spirit of the people
Spirit of Zimbabwe
Responsibility: produced by Zimmedia Proppu 1000 ; director, Simon Bright ; producers, Ingrid Sinclair, Kristiina Tuura.

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The mbira, a small musical instrument, presents songs used during the war of liberation and the chants used by today's farmers.

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