53K views · 3.3K reactions | For your Sunday Sounds  The beautiful sounds and tones of the Mbira - an ancient mystical instrument that originated amongst the Shona people of Zimbabwe. Video via https://www.instagram.com/checkoutafrica_/ | African Drumming | Facebook

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26K views · 520 reactions | We love this sound so much! Also known as an African thumb piano, the mbira is a musical instrument created and performed by the Shona people of Zimbabwe. Here's Professor Anand Prahlad demonstrating the mbira. Video via Mizzou, filmed in Columbia, Missouri. | African Drumming | Facebook

4.9K views · 108 reactions | The Mbira is an African musical instrument, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe. It consists of a wooden board with attached staggered metal tines, played by holding the instrument in the hands and plucking the tines with the thumbs, the right forefinger, and sometimes the left forefinger. Can you compare the sound to a more mainstream instrument? Played here by the talented xuan xuan (Youtube) | Music Traveler | Facebook

The mbira is a traditional African musical instrument from Zimbabwe, often referred to as a “thumb piano.” Its rich, resonant tones evoke a sense of deep rhythm and connection to the past. #explore #explorepage | I Love Africa

Master Pablo Nakappa teaching small boys how to play mbira music | Shadreck Chimunda