Music of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean music includes folk and pop styles. Much of the folk music incorporates mbira instruments which are also popular in many other African countries: mbira, Ngma drums and hosho.
See also
- Paul Berliner
- International Library of African Music
- Mbira
- Shona music
- Hugh Tracey
- Zimbabwean Marimba
- Zimdancehall music
References
Further Reading
- Kendall, Judy and Banning Eyre. "Jit, Mbira and Chimurenga: Play It Loud!". 2000. In Broughton, Simon and Ellingham, Mark with McConnachie, James and Duane, Orla (Ed.), World Music, Vol. 1: Africa, Europe and the Middle East, pp. 706–716. Rough Guides Ltd, Penguin Books. ISBN 1-85828-636-0
External links
- BBC Radio 3 Audio (60 minutes): Zimbabwe 1988. (Sony Radio Award-winning program) Accessed November 25, 2010.
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