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viki

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How is the basic melody organized in Nhemamusasa?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Explain the musical interaction between the mbira players in Nhemamusasa.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Ahnyah

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: The basic melody consists of three distinct melodies, each with their own
meter, played by a single musician.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: The mbira players perform interlocking variation of the basic melody that
creates a polyrhythmic level in the piece.





viki

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


scottmt

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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