Forward Kwenda — is one of the most respected mbira performers in Zimbabwe. He was born in the rural Buhera area of Zimbabwe, an area known for its fierce resistance to colonial rulers and respect for Shona tradition. As a young boy, Forward excelled in… … Wikipedia
Kwenda — Forward Kwenda (* um 1970 in Buhera in Simbabwe) ist ein traditioneller Trommler (Mbira) aus dem Stamme der Shona, der heute in Kalifornien lebt. Weblinks Lebenslauf und Diskografie des Forward Kwenda Personendaten NAME Kwenda, Forward… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Erica Azim — is one of the leading western authorities on and practitioners of Zimbabwean mbira music. She is currently based in Berkeley, California, and makes frequent trips to Zimbabwe to record music, as well as visits around the US to teach mbira,… … Wikipedia
Liste der Biografien/Kw — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mbira — or Sanza Mbira dzavadzimu Other instrument Classification Lamellophone, Plucked Idiophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 122.1 (Plu … Wikipedia
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Shona music — is the music of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. There are several different types of traditional Shona music including mbira, singing, hosho and drumming. Very often, this music will be accompanied by dancing, and participation by the audience. In… … Wikipedia
Mbira music — In Zimbabwean music, mbira music is music played on an mbira, a traditional instrument of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. To many people Mbira music appears extremely repetitive, or cyclical. However, in most Mbira music, there are minute… … Wikipedia
List of mbira musicians — Some notable mbira musicians include: *Erica Azim *Chris Berry *Tute and Irene Chigamba *Musekiwa Chingodza *Comrade Chinx ex ZANLA musician *Fabio Chivhanda *Stella Chiweshe *Chartwell Dutiro *Beauler Dyoko *Newton Gwara *Imogen Heap *Glenn… … Wikipedia
Buhera — ist ein kleiner Ort und ein ländlicher Distrikt des östlichen Hochlandes von 5.369,23 km² mit 203.739 Einwohnern (1992) in der Provinz Manicaland in Simbabwe. Der Ort liegt in der Nähe der Straße von Chivhu nach Chipinge. Der Distrikt war… … Deutsch Wikipedia