Images from medicine gathering in the forest at Tchibanga. Ngangas are Motoba, Mogova and Mabongo, with pygmy guide. The tune is from Motoba's playing during 'Cucumber" ceremony, making a little prayer cake for the banzis. Bassé Ngombi Motoba! Pretty Singing!
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That's the harp/sitar 8-stringed ngombi or nghombi. It's the daytime instrument of Bwiti.
8SacredRoot8 2 years ago