Want to Learn How to Play Mbira?
We’ve got you covered. Our FREE ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘Discover Mbira’ course for beginners is the best place to start your mbira journey.
Learn the two most popular traditional Shona mbira songs (Nhemamusasa and Tadzungaira) from Zimbabwean mbira master, Forward Kwenda.
Discover the fascinating, fractal-like system of mbira and take a short course in mbira improvisation with Andy Fowler (FREE advanced lessons option).
Get prayers, song words and song meanings from a variety of top Zimbabwean mbira players, and see video examples from master players and enthusiasts just like you - from across six continents!
This multimedia resource was first put together to help people join in with the global ceremony - Mbira players around the world playing Tadzungaira as a united prayer in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
It’s since grown [40+page PDF / HD Video / Audio / Further Resources], with contributors sharing bonus content like guitar tab and marimba/keys score so everyone (even electronic dance musicians - examples inside) can participate in this amazing music. Discover Mbira and join the worldwide mbira community today.
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