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Name: Mbira
ID: m17424
Language: English (en)
Summary: An introduction to a traditional musical instrument of Zimbabwe.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: Africa, idiophone, lamellophone, mbira, musical instrument, thumb-piano, Zimbabwe
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Version: 1.2 (history)
Created: May 26, 2004 10:48 am GMT-5
Revised: Oct 2, 2008 8:38 am GMT-5

Version History

Version: 1.2 Oct 2, 2008 8:38 am GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
added suggestions for classroom teachers, and links
Version: 1.1 Sep 9, 2008 11:42 am GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
new module

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