‘Samaita’ Vitalis Botsa & Pasivillias Tandi 2019
$20.00
Available as CD or download
Description
Enjoy the reunion of these two excellent mbira players and singers who used to play together back in the 1990’s. Waves of sound and soulful singing of prayers to the ancestors! Tracks 1-3 are in nyamaropa tuning, and tracks 4-5 in mavembe (gandanga) tuning. [Total time: 74:46]
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Tracks
- Nhema musasa [18:14]
- Mahororo [17:26]
- Chipembere [12:52]
- Nyama musango ‘Chinzvenga mutsvairo’ [16:12]
- Marenje [9:46]






