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Essay heading: Description on Chopi Timblia Music, Shona Mbira Music and the Venda National Dance: Tshikhona
 
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The music played by the Timbila orchestras known is composed by various Timbila masters and transmitted by practice to the next generation of musicians. Each year, several new pieces are composed and performed at social festivities, such as weddings and community events. The Timbila is performed by all age groups, a performance will last up to about 45 minutes to an hour, and it gets divided into solo and orchestra themes (Tracey, 1970: 2)...
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The Timbila is performed by all age groups, a performance will last up to about 45 minutes to an hour, and it gets divided into solo and orchestra themes (Tracey, 1970: 2). If there is a musical instrument that could represent the country of Zimbabwe, it would be the Mbira. Since traditional culture is highly regarded by the Shona, the significance of the Mbira musical heritage is recognised by many Zimbabweans...
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