Name: Acoustic Ancestry
Released: 2016-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

Available on Prime Video

Acoustic Ancestry is a music series of 3-5 minute pieces in which the sounds of little known, surprising, or perhaps lost indigenous African musical instruments are highlighted, along with the stories of their contributions to music.

Music · 2016 · 2 min

EPISODE 1

Mbira - The Muse

In this episdoe, musician Chaka Nyaka Zinyemba educates us on the Zimbabwean MBIRA.

1 min · Oct 7, 2016
EPISODE 2

Kora - Heavenly Wifi

In this episode, musician Amadou Fall educates us on the Senegalese KORA.

1 min · Oct 7, 2016
EPISODE 3

Litungu - Memory Lanes

In this episode, musician Nasambu Barasa educates us on the Kenyan LITUNGU.

1 min · Oct 7, 2016
EPISODE 4

Lover's Talk - Drum

In this episode, musician Thiane Diouf educates us on the Senegalese TALKING DRUM.

1 min · Oct 7, 2016
EPISODE 5

Masinko - Old Is Gold

In this episode, musician Kibrom Birhane educates us on the Ethiopian MASINKO.

1 min · Oct 7, 2016
EPISODE 6

Tung - Life After Life

In this episode, musician Oneko Arika educates us on the Kenyan TUNG horn.

1 min · Oct 7, 2016

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