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Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion A Film Anthology of 26 Traditional Dances

Title
Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion [videorecording] : A Film Anthology of 26 Traditional Dances / produced, directed and filmed by Tamalyn Dallal.
Publication
2011.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Dallal
  • Achi, George.
  • Khalfan, Bikombo
  • Matona
  • Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club, composer.
Description
1 streaming video file (87 min.) : sound, color.
Summary
Zanzibar Dance, Trance, and Devotion was filmed during two years of regular trips to Zanzibar. It is the most comprehensive collection of Zanzibari dances existing in the world today. -- notes, Tamalyn Dallal's website.
Alternative Title
Zanzibar Dance, Trance, and Devotion
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Documentary films.
  • Ethnographic films.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access this streaming video file online.
Credits (note)
  • Edited by George Achi ; translations, still photography and assistance by Bikombo Khalfan ; introduction music, Matona and the Ikhwan Safaa Musical Club of Zanzibar.
Contents
Dances/music include: Kumguwiya -- Mwanandege (Umbrella Dance) -- Lele Mama -- Bomu (Wedding Preparation Dance) -- Beni (Circle Dance) -- Kidumbak -- Kilua -- Lingondo -- Ndomwa -- Sindimba / performed by Kariako troupe -- Kibati / performed by Kariako troupe -- Kumbuwaya -- Kirumbizi -- Gonga -- Rubamba -- Pungwa -- Bosso -- Msewe / performed by Kariako troupe -- Kiaso, from the south of Pemba / performed by Kariako troupe -- Maulidi ya Homu -- Dufu -- qasida -- Kigumi -- Bembati -- Pungwa (Miracle Dance).
Call Number
*MGZIDF 5093
OCLC
911270378
Title
Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion [videorecording] : A Film Anthology of 26 Traditional Dances / produced, directed and filmed by Tamalyn Dallal.
Production
2011.
Country of Producing Entity
Tanzania.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file streaming H.264
Access
Patrons can access this streaming video file online.
Event
Videotaped during a visit to Zanzibar in Tanzania, Africa, 2011.
Credits
Edited by George Achi ; translations, still photography and assistance by Bikombo Khalfan ; introduction music, Matona and the Ikhwan Safaa Musical Club of Zanzibar.
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Added Author
Dallal, speaker.
Dallal, filmmaker.
Dallal, producer.
Dallal, director.
Achi, George.
Khalfan, Bikombo, photographer.
Matona, composer.
Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club, composer.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 5093
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