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ummmbira?

Posted by r on December 11, 2011

(edit cleanup 3.19.13: This post is mostly about mbiras– which we dumb Westerners might otherwise know as a “thumb piano”– and other related lamellaphones, including some dumb-Westerner takes / “reboots” that make me upset. I have been slightly obsessed with mbiras for almost 20 years now, but I still don’t own a good one yet.)
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