The following is a list of players of the mbira, an African plucked lamellophone musical instrument.
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Mbira (/əmˈbɪərə/ əm-BEER-ə) are a family of musical instruments, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe. They consist of a wooden board (often fitted...
albums. Mbira dzeNharira revolutionized the sound ofmbira by electrifying and rearranging the instruments into bass baritone, rhythm and lead mbira. The...
is a listof musicians and musical groups from Zimbabwe. Barura Express – band Bhundu Boys – jit and chimurenga music band Hohodza – band Mbira dzeNharira...
date Mbira dzeNharira has won five musical awards. Mbira dzeNharira ListofmbiraplayersListof Zimbabwean musicians Mbira music Shona music Music of Africa...
have a single tongue (such as a Jew's harp) or a series of multiple tongues (such as a mbira thumb piano). Linguaphone comes from the Latin root lingua...
Zimbabwean music is heavily reliant on the use of instruments such as the mbira, Ngoma drums and hosho. Their music symbolizes much more than a simple...
clapping. The two mbiraplayers are joined by a player on a pair of gourd shakers (hosho), which emphasize the underlying triplet beat. The mbira playing and...
music is the music of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. There are several different types of traditional Shona music including mbira, singing, hosho and...
This is a wide-ranging, inclusive listof percussion instruments. It includes: Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones...
kouxian, dan moi, music box and mbira (lamellophone or thumb piano); blown idiophones, of which there are a very small number of examples, the Aeolsklavier...
21–22. ISBN 0-253-33951-0. George List, "Performing Styles in Folk Music and Dance: The Mbira in Cartagena", Journal of the International Folk Music Council...
band Mbira, an ensemble dedicated to realizing a spiritual music inspired by the mystical nature of the Mbira music, a tradition of the Shona people of Zimbabwe...
Lamellophones including mbira, mbila, mbira huru, mbira njari, mbira nyunga, marimba, karimba, kalimba, likembe, and okeme. This family of instruments are found...
from the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-07. "Art of crafting and playing Mbira/Sansi, the finger-plucking traditional musical instrument in...
1984) is a Zimbabwean musician and dancer. She is known as "The Princess ofMbira" and her music has its roots both in traditional and modern African culture...
instruments such as the mbira or "thumb piano." African dance (also Afro dance, Afrodance and Afro-dance) refers to the various dance styles of sub-Saharan Africa...
myriad of styles and themes, from the political to cultural to straightforward dance music, "Chiwoniso's sound is clean and complex, her vocals and mbira holding...
Berliner, Paul (June 1993). The Soul ofMbira: Music and Traditions of the Shona People of Zimbabwe. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226043791. zimbabwe...
guitar on "Wedding Day" and "Mbira & Orizzonti" Gigi Cifarelli – guitar on "Chernobyl 7991" Stefano Bedetti – saxophone on "Mbira & Orizzonti" John Clark –...
array mbira.[citation needed] Also that month, Heap appeared on the soundtrack for the 2005 romantic comedy film Just Like Heaven, performing a cover of the...