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Taireva Mbira Piece Intensive

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Taireva (‘We used to tell you’) is a piece from the over 1,000-year old Shona mbira repertoire played in ceremonies. The meaning of the song implies that good advice was not followed, and now the unfortunate results are being seen. [Total time: 79:36]

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Tracks

  1. Cosmas Magaya 1994  [5:05]
  2. Beauler Dyoko 1996  [4:40]
  3. Boniface Mutandwa 2000  [6:20]
  4. Fradreck Mujuru 1998  [8:28]
  5. Forward Kwenda 2000  [14:46]
  6. Forward Kwenda & Elfidgio Chiweshe 1985  [3:07]
  7. Luken Pasipamire Kwari & Chris Mhlanga 1999  [6:00]
  8. Jenny Muchumi, Simon Hoto & Mudavanhu Magaya 2000  [14:16]
  9. Mhondoro Mbira Group 2001  [10:10]
  10. Mhuri yekwaRwizi 1971  [5:26]

Additional information

Title Taireva Mbira Piece Intensive
SKU music-3905
Product Format

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