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Baraza la Muziki la Taifa (BAMUTA; Swahili for "National Music Council") was a national council created in 1974 by the government of the newly independent Tanzania. Its purpose was to regulate the music business in the country, in the context of a wider programme intended to create a solidified national identity. This, in turn, was a crucial element in Ujamaa, President Julius Nyerere's version of african socialism. Similar institutions were founded to rule over other aspects of the nation's culture, including the nationwide adoption of Swahili language (promoted by Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa) and the development of Tanzanian art (Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa) (BASATA). The overall idea was to build a new popular culture for the workers and peasants of the country, free from the heritage of

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  • Baraza la Muziki la Taifa (BAMUTA; Swahili for "National Music Council") was a national council created in 1974 by the government of the newly independent Tanzania. Its purpose was to regulate the music business in the country, in the context of a wider programme intended to create a solidified national identity. This, in turn, was a crucial element in Ujamaa, President Julius Nyerere's version of african socialism. Similar institutions were founded to rule over other aspects of the nation's culture, including the nationwide adoption of Swahili language (promoted by Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa) and the development of Tanzanian art (Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa) (BASATA). The overall idea was to build a new popular culture for the workers and peasants of the country, free from the heritage of (en)
  • Baraza la Muziki la Taifa (BAMUTA, in swahili Consiglio Nazionale sulla Musica) è una istituzione creata dal governo della Tanzania nel 1974, poco dopo l'indipendenza. Lo scopo del BAMUTA era quello di regolamentare e favorire lo sviluppo della musica in Tanzania, nel contesto di un più ampio programma volto a consolidare l'identità nazionale del paese liberando la cultura tanzaniana dai retaggi del colonialismo e dell'ideologia borghese portata dagli europei. Questo programma era uno degli elementi chiave dell'Ujamaa, la politica socialista messa in atto dal primo presidente della Tanzania Julius Nyerere. Organi simili al BAMUTA furono creati per altri aspetti della cultura tanzaniana; il Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa ("Consiglio nazionale sullo swahili"), per esempio, aveva lo scopo di pr (it)
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  • Baraza la Muziki la Taifa (BAMUTA; Swahili for "National Music Council") was a national council created in 1974 by the government of the newly independent Tanzania. Its purpose was to regulate the music business in the country, in the context of a wider programme intended to create a solidified national identity. This, in turn, was a crucial element in Ujamaa, President Julius Nyerere's version of african socialism. Similar institutions were founded to rule over other aspects of the nation's culture, including the nationwide adoption of Swahili language (promoted by Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa) and the development of Tanzanian art (Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa) (BASATA). The overall idea was to build a new popular culture for the workers and peasants of the country, free from the heritage of colonialism and bourgeoisie culture. BAMUTA was responsible for the establishment of national music policies, which sought to control musical imports and issued disco and club licenses. BAMUTA called for strict government planning as well as control over the popular music in Tanzania. For example, import of foreign music was generally banned with the exception of music from Zaire. Under such restriction, and due to government promotion of musical creativity, many bands formed and new African music styles emerged, most notably in the muziki wa dansi (dance music) business. In 1984, BAMUTA was merged into BASATA. (en)
  • Baraza la Muziki la Taifa (BAMUTA, in swahili Consiglio Nazionale sulla Musica) è una istituzione creata dal governo della Tanzania nel 1974, poco dopo l'indipendenza. Lo scopo del BAMUTA era quello di regolamentare e favorire lo sviluppo della musica in Tanzania, nel contesto di un più ampio programma volto a consolidare l'identità nazionale del paese liberando la cultura tanzaniana dai retaggi del colonialismo e dell'ideologia borghese portata dagli europei. Questo programma era uno degli elementi chiave dell'Ujamaa, la politica socialista messa in atto dal primo presidente della Tanzania Julius Nyerere. Organi simili al BAMUTA furono creati per altri aspetti della cultura tanzaniana; il Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa ("Consiglio nazionale sullo swahili"), per esempio, aveva lo scopo di promuovere la diffusione dello swahili presso tutte le etnie del paese, e il ("Consiglio nazionale sull'arte") si occupava della pittura e delle altre arti figurative. Il BAMUTA impose forti restrizioni sull'importazione di musica straniera in Tanzania (con l'eccezione della musica dello Zaire), e regolamentò in modo capillare la distribuzione di licenze per attività come sale da ballo e circoli musicali. Contemporaneamente, venne istituito un sistema di sponsorizzazioni e finanziamenti governativi o para-governativi per le orchestre e i gruppi musicali. Questa politica protezionista ebbe l'effetto di portare alla diffusione in tutto il paese di gruppi e circoli musicali tanzaniani, e influì in modo decisivo sull'evoluzione del principale genere musicale tanzaniano del XX secolo, il muziki wa dansi. (it)
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