Music of Zimbabwe (section Mbira) Zimbabwean music is heavily reliant on the use of instruments such as the mbira, Ngoma drums and hosho. Their music symbolizes much more than a simple rhythm... 29 KB (3,510 words) - 15:58, 21 April 2024 |
The following is a list of players of the mbira, an African plucked lamellophone musical instrument. Tendayi Gahamadze Thomas Mapfumo Chartwell Dutiro... 1 KB (144 words) - 19:58, 28 April 2024 |
as major instruments in many traditional Shona music genres, such as in mbira ensembles and in mhande. They typically contain hota (Canna indica) seeds... 4 KB (542 words) - 21:15, 19 March 2024 |
Owethu Mbira (born 6 March 1987) is a South African professional boxer who competed from 2008 to 2011. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at lightweight... 1 KB (88 words) - 15:02, 29 October 2022 |
In Zimbabwean Shona music, a deze is a halved calabash gourd that an mbira is placed into to amplify its sound. It is typically round and has bottle caps... 2 KB (229 words) - 00:07, 11 January 2023 |
Matepe (redirect from Mbira matepe) people. It is one of the five main types of mbira played in Zimbabwe. The matepe is an umbrella term for many mbira-style instruments such as hera, matepe... 3 KB (333 words) - 10:58, 18 February 2024 |
band Hohodza – band Mbira dzeNharira – mbira band Mechanic Manyeruke and the Puritans – gospel music group R.U.N.N. family – mbira-inspired reggae and... 7 KB (760 words) - 19:38, 26 April 2024 |
of the mbira. Leonard Dembo poised for national hero status. Leonard Dembo remembered 25 years on. Albums Music of Zimbabwe Shona language Mbira, the non-profit... 4 KB (100 words) - 06:48, 9 April 2024 |
singer, songwriter, and exponent of Zimbabwean mbira music. She was the daughter of Zimbabwean mbira master and teacher Dumisani Maraire (and former... 13 KB (1,349 words) - 08:20, 4 December 2023 |
Albert Chimedza (born 1955) is a Zimbabwean poet and founder of the Mbira Centre. His only collection of poetry, Counterpoint was published in 1984, together... 4 KB (330 words) - 19:19, 29 August 2021 |
is an American multi-instrumentalist specializing in piano, zither and mbira. His albums include the 1980 release Ambient 3: Day of Radiance, produced... 13 KB (1,229 words) - 00:47, 10 March 2024 |
Shona music (section Mbira) varieties of mbira including the mbira dzavadzimu and mbira nyunga nyunga. Shona music is well known as representative of mbira ("thumb piano") music. The performer... 8 KB (929 words) - 15:58, 21 April 2024 |
clapping. The two mbira players are joined by a player on a pair of gourd shakers (hosho), which emphasize the underlying triplet beat. The mbira playing and... 2 KB (256 words) - 17:33, 4 February 2024 |
the piano, harp, and marimba. Lamellophones including mbira, mbila, mbira huru, mbira njari, mbira nyunga, marimba, karimba, kalimba, likembe, and okeme... 36 KB (3,921 words) - 07:22, 25 January 2024 |
African music, is particularly known for its study of the lamellophone mbira of Zimbabwe and Mozambique, as well as the Chopi people's Timbila, a variant... 7 KB (502 words) - 22:05, 6 April 2024 |
launeddas lur madal mandocello mandola mandolin & octave mandolin marimbula mbira/thumb piano melodeon mountain dulcimer mridangam musical saw nyckelharpa... 4 KB (314 words) - 05:29, 4 May 2024 |
instruments like mbira. It is a solo project, I just orchestrated on the sidelines with a new and dynamic team. My aim was to experiment with the mbira sound on... 83 KB (7,458 words) - 23:23, 10 May 2024 |
master performer of the mbira, a traditional instrument of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. He specialized in the form of mbira called nyunga nyunga, as... 7 KB (661 words) - 09:16, 16 February 2024 |
the piano, harp, or marimba. Lamellophones including mbira, mbila, mbira huru, mbira njari, mbira nyunga, marimba, karimba, kalimba, likembe, and okeme... 43 KB (4,410 words) - 07:15, 9 April 2024 |
pitched percussion Kalimba idiophones 122.1 Zimbabwe pitched percussion Mbira Kayamb (Kayamba) idiophones Africa Kemanak idiophones Indonesia unpitched... 77 KB (134 words) - 11:16, 12 May 2024 |
began to adopt American Hip hop trends, leaning less on the stagnant local Mbira Hip hop. Though exported globally by groups like Zimbabwe Legit, hip hop... 8 KB (1,037 words) - 08:02, 1 February 2024 |
Tendayi buy his own Mbira, which he did. With this Mbira, he went to another Mbira manufacturer, Seke, who made two more mbiras of the same tuning for... 4 KB (442 words) - 18:04, 11 February 2024 |