Chaka Chawasarira – Matepe Mbira 2000

Name: Chaka Chawasarira - Matepe Mbira 2000
SKU: music-3303
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SKU: music-3303 Categories: Audio Recordings, All the Music, Other Mbira Types

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The 34-key matepe, or hera, is the mbira of the Korekore group of the Shona people, who are located in northern Zimbabwe. This recording of senior musician and educator Chaka Chawasarira was made at his home at rural Zengea School, where he was headmaster, in 2000. He has now retired and relocated. Enjoy his wonderful mbira playing, and his vocals that fit with it so, so perfectly. [Total time: 74:58]

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Tracks

Kumuchenjedza muTonga [13:09]
Musengu [11:12]
Musumbu wederere [8:11]
Mwana wamambo haanonzarwo [5:57]
Urombo ndehwevanhu vese [3:29]
Ndonda [5:10]
Pasipanodya [4:21]
Kanotamba mubani [6:12]
Kari mugomba [3:07]
Dimbotimbo [5:49]
Kumuchenjedza muTonga yekutanga [4:26]
Nyamaropa [3:04]

Additional information

Title	Chaka Chawasarira – Matepe Mbira 2000
SKU	music-3303
Product Format	Download
Categories	Audio Recordings, All the Music, Other Mbira Types
Ensemble Type	Other mbiras (njari, matepe etc.)
Formats	CD, Download
Player	Chaka Chawasarira

Chaka Chawasarira – Matepe Mbira 2000

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