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

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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African Dance Video Archive

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Title
Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion: A Film Anthology of 26 Traditional Dances
Additional title: Zanzibar Dance, Trance, and Devotion
Names
Dallal (Speaker)
Dallal (Film producer)
Dallal (Producer)
Dallal (Director)
Achi, George (Editor)
Khalfan, Bikombo (Photographer)
Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club (Composer)
Collection

African Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2011
Table of 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).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5093
Topics
Dance -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Dance -- Social aspects -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Music -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Folk dancing -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Folk dance music -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Dance music -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Drum music -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Drum -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Zanzibar -- Social life and customs
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Documentary films
Motion pictures
Notes
Statement of responsibility: produced, directed and filmed by Tamalyn Dallal.
Creation/production credits: Edited by George Achi ; translations, still photography and assistance by Bikombo Khalfan ; introduction music, Matona and the Ikhwan Safaa Musical Club of Zanzibar.
Venue: Videotaped during a visit to Zanzibar in Tanzania, Africa, 2011.
Physical Description
Born digital
Extent: 1 video file (87 min.) : sound, color
Description
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.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 911270378
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646766
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ab234200-4b66-0133-0bcf-60f81dd2b63c
Copyright Notice
© Tamalyn Dallal
Rights Statement
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2011. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad301520-4b66-0133-7bf9-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad301520-4b66-0133-7bf9-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2011). Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad301520-4b66-0133-7bf9-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Zanzibar Dance, Trance, & Devotion