ZIMBABWE is a multi-cultural country that has a rich and diverse cultural heritage that is portrayed through its traditional music and dances. Local traditional music is heavily reliant on the use of instruments such as the mbira (thumb piano), ngoma (drums) and hosho (rattles). Zimbabwe’s ...
Iron bells discovered in Zimbabwe and Congo Bronze plaques with images of musical instruments Next Worksheet 1. What structure does African music employ? Polyrhythmic Cross-rhythmic Monorhythmic Irrational rhythmic 2. A rattle is an example of what type of African instrument? Idiophone...
Thomas Mapfumo's adaptations were basically in two forms; the mirror and the partial adaptations. In the mirror adaptation, the artist fuses the mbira with western instruments in such a way that the music is a reflection of the original one. This is achieved by maintaining its melody, general...
Chipendo, C. (2022). The Adaptation of ZimbabweanMbira DzavadzimuMusic, from Traditional to Modern Popular Band Format; the Case of Thomas Mapfumo. In: Salawu, A., Fadipe, I.A. (eds) Indigenous African Popular Music, Volume 1. Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham....
A review of traditional fermented foods and beverages of Zimbabwe. Int. J. Food Microbiol. 1999, 53, 1–11. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Tamang, J. Diversity of Fermented Beverages and Alcoholic Drinks. In Fermented Foods and Beverages of the World; Routledge: New York, NY, USA, 2010; ...
The data is collated from the world development indicator WDI for the periods 2011 to 2017 for Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Angola, Ivory Coast, Mali, and Rwanda. Although the Global Finder database equally provides data on financial inclusion, we decided to use...