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Open Hand Real Flames - MBIRA SPECIAL

London, 22.11.23

With Bass Clef

OPEN HAND REAL FLAMES is a monthly show presented by Bass Clef. Each episode has a theme - usually a specific musical instrument or process, perhaps an artist or composer, sometimes a record label. Ranging wide over centuries and genres, looking for connections and joy. Always welcomes contributions, music, suggestions.

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Tracklist

  • Ivor Cutler 
    Solo On Mbira (Bikembe) In 5:3 Time
  • Forward Kwenda Mbira Mazimbabwe
    Mauya Mauya
  • Stella Chiweshe 
    Njuzu
  • Mr. & Mrs. Kanengoni & Ancient Mbira Brothers Band
    Nhemamusasa (Instrumental)
  • Mhuri Yekwa Muchena 
    Marenje
  • Shonhai Mbira Group
    Chamutengure
  • Chaka Zinyemba & Freemantle Nhembo
    Mukatiende (Instrumental)
  • Edward Kalunga 
    Bata Wasungu Mulundu
  • RP Collier
    Lume
  • Jacob Mafuleni, Gary Gritness 
    Atuka Mhondoro 808
  • Zonke Family 
    Mhembwe Mukati
  • The Kondi Band
    Titi Dem Too Service
  • 43
    44 Edit Vocals?
  • Konono No. 1 
    Paradiso
  • Mystic Mbira Music Duo
    Taireva