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Xylophones
Thai harmonicons: Ranat ek and khong yai (xylophones)
Ngilishi, son of Michinga, Maker of Timbila. The instrument
Akadinda xylophone made by Andrew Tracey, Akadinda
Tswa Muhambi xylophones 1, Tswa, Hugh Tracey, Internation
Venancio Mbande playing nzoma drum during entry movement
Chopi Timbila xylophone orchestra playing at Chief
Chopi xylophone (timbila) orchestra with dancers performing
Chopi people at Msaho, Roodepoort 2, Chopi, Hugh
Chopi Timbila xylophone orchestra playing at Chief
Chikonje xylophone said to be the 1st Chopi xylophone
Chinzumana bass xylophones in performance of Timbila
Playing the new twenty keys Sanje-5. no2, Chopi
Chopi Timbila dancers with orchestra in Mozambican
Chopi people at Msaho, Roodepoort 2, Chopi, Hugh
At Johannesburg Mine. Three Muhambi xylophones and
At Mbanguzi 3, Chopi, Curt Wittig, International
The Mbanguzi orchestra. Foreground Sathanyane, Chopi
Hugh Tracey with Valimba trough xylophone at Macua
South Africa Johannesburg 1993Barnato Park high school
Kambazithe with Valimba xylophone, Malawi, Man anja
Chopi Wildbeesfontein 1981, Chopi, Andrew Tracey
Chopis in Durban 1 August 1987 15, Chopi, Andrew
Kambazithes valimba group. Sena, Singano Yohana and
Valimba xylophone The circular track of the dancers
Chopi Timbila dancers in performance, just before slapping
Valimba Xylophone 1, Barwe, Andrew Tracey, International
Akadinda xylophone made by Andrew Tracey, Akadinda
Chikonje xylophone said to be the 1st Chopi xylophone
Chopi xylophone (timbila) orchestra with dancers performing
Man taking a solo during timbila orchestra performance
Andrew Tracey with instrument wall, ILAM, Rhodes University
Andrew Tracey with shot gun mic recording soloist with
Venancio Mbande playing nzoma drum during entry movement
Venancio Mbande burning holes in key spacers for the
Timbila dance of Venancio Mbande, master Chopi xylophone
Venancio Mbande's Timbila orchestra playing for his
Venancio Mbande doing rough shaping of Timbila Xylophone
Valimbu xylophone at Morrumbeni, Valimbu, Volkmar
Venancio Mbande and group at Marievale Mine, near Springs
Xylophone players, Chopi, Hugh Tracey, International
Venancio Mbande tying on spacer bar to xylophone frame
Chopi Chinzumana bass xylophone
Close-up of V. Mbande forming wax nipple which holds
Four timbila xylophone players
Valimba at Macossa, Barwe, Andrew Tracey, International
Tswa Muhambi xylophones 1, Tswa, Hugh Tracey, Internation
Timbila dance of Venancio Mbande, master Chopi xylophone
At Nyakutowo, Nyakutowo, Unknown, International
Chopi Orchestra of Timbila xylophones. Players front
Hugh Traceys recording van at the back at Kanda (Mkandeni)
Chopi xylophone orchestra from Zavala Portuguese South
Used in Hugh Traceys book Chopi musicians 2, Chopi
Recording Valimba xylophone at Changara PEA. Sena tribe
Ngilishi, son of Michinga, Maker of Timbila. The instrument
Simbila xylophone played by mr. Mulu, Mr. Mului
Nyoro Endara Xylophone, loose note, log xylophone, from
Man playing sanje xylophone, lead instrument of the
Tuning a resonator, Tuning, Hugh Tracey, International
Venancio Mbande with Geoffrey Tracey making Sanje xylophone
Shonisani playing mbila mutando xylophone
Balangi xylophone
Luba people. Luba Orchestra
Venancio Mbande assembling timbila xylophone
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