Timbila Muzimba

Timbila Muzimba is a musical orchestra made up of eight elements. It appeared in 1997 thanks to the synergy between a group of young Mozambican musicians and dancers who grew up in the Unit 7 district on the outskirts of Maputo, known to be a reference and a meeting point for local musicians and where they meet the Zavala timpani orchestras. .exposed.
It is in this neighborhood that some of the members of the group, originally from the district of Zavala, in the province of Inhambane, learned the practice of timbila (singular m’bila), wooden xylophones typically played in this southern place. from Mozambique.