This week’s Friday post is a tribute to mbira nemagitare. It is a quick video/audio summary demonstrating how mbira has been used in Zimbabwean music in different ways. Clips include music by pioneers such Jonah Sithole, Thomas Mapfumo and Master Chivero.
Have a great weekend folks!
Jonah Sithole: Sabhuku
Andy Brown: Shungu
Thomas Mapfumo: Nyama yekugocha
Master Chivero and the Zimbabwe Militia Mbira Sounds– Muchembere Wedu Nehanda
Chiwoniso: Rebel Woman
Hope Masike and Carmen Hwarari Mbira Concert in Malawi
Musicians Hope Masike and Carmen Hwarari will be performing a concert in Lilongwe on the 2nd of May.
