#chiwoniso

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Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? Zvichapera, zvichapera, zvichapera, zvichapera

Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvichapera Zvichapera, zvichapera, zvichapera, zvichapera

Werendei, werendei woyere ndende Werendei, iye wendei Werendei, iye iye woye Werendei, iye wendei Wereyi, iye iye woye Werendei, iye wendei Wereyi, iye iye woye

Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? (Ah woye, ah hiye woyere) Zvakatanga riniko, zvichapera seiko? Zvichapera, zvichapera, zvichapera, zvichapera

Were hiye woreye Wereyi i-i-i U-u-u-u u-hu-hu

I am still giggling (Yeah, I didn't say that)

[mwana-wevhu]

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A rare fusion of guitar and mbira nyunga nyunga, this music is so beautiful! Stango's guitar perfectly supports and strengthens the mbira... and in my opinion Nongoma's vocals are every bit as compelling as Chiwoniso's voice. 

These two people are so beautiful!

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Karimba music: Chiwoniso's song "Chaminuka" - free tablature for A-17 or F-15 instruments.

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Chiwoniso Maraire

The songbird and spirit medium of modern Zimbabwe.

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Chiwoniso - “Rebel Woman”

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On this #InternationalWomensDay, we offer a blog post written BY a woman, ABOUT a woman - learn about Chiwoniso Maraire, the songbird and spirit medium of modern Zimbabwe, written by Klara Wojtkowska.