08 „Mai vandoswere piko“ (1951, Zimbabwe) with Chipendani.

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Edgar Bera (mbira maker and BA Ethnomusicology at University of Cape Town)Edgar Bera is an accomplished mbira player and mbira maker. He has conducted in-depth research on mbira making and mbira History since 2004. Edgar Bera questions the importance of the song to communicate and how it leads to precolonial narratives of Zimbabwean music. This song is performed by Muchabaiwa and two others at Marandellas District in Zimbabwe.

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