Nyamaropa Mbira Piece Intensive
$20.00
Available as CD or download
Description
Nyamaropa is one of the oldest pieces of the over 1,000-year old Shona mbira repertoire played in ceremonies – a deep and beautiful song. One interpretation of the title (literally ‘meat and blood’) is that it refers to the most ancient human ancestors, who ate raw meat and offered raw meat and millet beer to their ancestors by placing them under a tree. [Total time: 79:23]
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Tracks
- Tavengwa Chikupo 2003 [3:58]
- Tute Chigamba 2002 [14:26]
- Daniel Taveshure 2003 [4:51]
- Erica Azim 1992 [9:04]
- Boniface Mutandwa 2000 [8:27]
- Mhuri yokwaBiningu 1972 [2:46]
- Mubayiwa Bandambira 1962 [2:30]
- Sam & Stanley Chigumbu 1994 [4:00]
- Mhuri yekwaRwizi 1971 [2:46]
- Mhuri yekwaMuchena 1991 [7:44]
- Dzapasi Mbira Group 2003 [8:01]
- Mhondoro Mbira Group 2003 [10:02]