Forward Kwenda 17 October 1999

Name: Forward Kwenda 17 October 1999
SKU: music-3259
Price: 20.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$20.00

Available as download

SKU: music-3259 Categories: Audio Recordings, All the Music

Description

This casual Kwenda recording includes tracks 1-4 in nyamaropa tuning (MBIRA workshop pitch, B), which is sweet and high, and tracks 5-8 in the low-pitched nemakonde tuning. Perhaps most unusual on this one is Kwenda’s style of the Beauler Dyoko classic Unozofa. [Total time: 94:54]

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Additional information

Title	Forward Kwenda 17 October 1999
SKU	music-3259
Product Format	Download
Categories	Audio Recordings, All the Music
Ensemble Type	Solo mbira with vocals
Music Tunings	Nyamaropa (B pitch) "MBIRA Workshop", Nemakonde
Player	Forward Kwenda

Forward Kwenda 17 October 1999

Description

Tracks

Additional information

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