Travel size Mavembe/​Gandanga Mbira made by Fradreck Mujuru

$415.00

7 in stock

SKU: mbiras-40102 Category:

Description

6 3/4″ (17 cm) wide board, 7 1/2″ (19 cm) key spread, 26-key mbira with metal beads on wire buzzers and wired construction, mellow sound. The tuning known as mavembe, or gandanga, tuning is similar to Phrygian mode, pitch of the lowest note is about an A. This is an excellent mbira for those who do not have large hands.

Note: Photo is typical of this maker and tuning, however each mbira is individually handmade and may look slightly different.

Additional information

Title Travel size Mavembe/​Gandanga Mbira made by Fradreck Mujuru
SKU mbiras-40102
Product Format

Mbira

Category
Format
Maker
Mbira Tuning