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Samaita Vitalis Botsa & Erica Azim 18 August 2015

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Samaita’s fabulous mbira playing and soulful singing connect with the spirits wherever he is, including this recording made during his first US tour. Mmmmm! Tracks 1-4 are played in nyamaropa tuning, and tracks 5-10 in mavembe (gandanga) tuning. Tracks 7 and 8 are played solo, the other tracks are played together with Erica Azim. [Total time: 73:54]

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Tracks

  1. Mahororo  [10:44]
  2. Mharapara matende  [6:20]
  3. Nhema musasa  [9:32]
  4. Kari muDande  [4:28]
  5. Marenje  [11:38]
  6. Dande  [8:46]
  7. Rova ngoma muTavara  [3:30]
  8. Mauya mauya  [4:36]
  9. Chipembere  [8:20]
  10. Tadzungaira  [5:24]

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Title Samaita Vitalis Botsa & Erica Azim 18 August 2015
SKU music-3606
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