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Nyamaropa yeDambatsoko Mbira Piece Intensive

Name: Nyamaropa yeDambatsoko Mbira Piece Intensive
SKU: music-3958-download
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SKU: music-3958-download Categories: Mbira Piece Intensive Listening, All the Music, Audio Recordings, Mbira Piece Intensive Listening, New Releases

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Nyamaropa yeDambatsoko (”The version of Nyamaropa played at Dambatsoko, one of the names of the Mujuru village”) is one of the many variants of the ancient mbira piece Nyamaropa that are frequently played in ceremonies by the large extended Mujuru family of mbira players and their associates. Dambatsoko tuning.

Cover photo taken at Dambatsoko in 1971 by Robert Garfias. [Total time: 79:51]

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Tracks

Fradreck Mujuru 2014 [7:05]
Ephat Mujuru 1996 [4:08]
Fradreck & Sam Mujuru 1994 [8:34]
Fradreck & Fungai Mujuru 2002 [11:52]
Alois & Fungai Mujuru 1999 [4:11]
Fungai & Musekiwa Mujuru 1996 [5:37]
Raymond Mujuru & Charles Mutwira 2010 [9:55]
Sam, Stanley & Sylvester Mujuru 2022 [9:38]
Dambatsoko Mbira Group 2003 [9:36]
Chinemwenje Mbira Group 2016 [9:14]

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Title	Nyamaropa yeDambatsoko Mbira Piece Intensive
SKU	music-3958-download
Product Format	Download

Nyamaropa yeDambatsoko Mbira Piece Intensive

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