Mavembe/Gandanga Mbira Video Course

This set of video tutorials will teach you how to play the following Zimbabwean songs on the Mavembe/Gandanga Mbira:

• Madiro
• Chipembere
• Shanje

You learn the basic part (kushaura), vocals and interlocking part (kutsinhira) of these songs. In the videos a Mavembe/Gandanga mbira in G is used, available here. Your teacher is Dingiswayo Juma, Zimbabwean mbira musician and maker.

It does not matter if you have experience on the Mavembe/Gandanga Mbira, this is a great time to start!

We break down everything into very easy to learn steps and you can always return to a section to work on it again. Take your time and enjoy learning these beautiful Zimbabwean songs.