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Keeping the Embers Alive: Musicians of Zimbabwe. By Myrna Capp, with photos by Kristin Capp and drawings by Terri Capp. Trenton, New Jersey and Asmara, Ethiopia: Africa World Press, Inc. 2008. [127 pp. ISBN 1-59221-430-4. $24.95.]
In Keeping the Embers Alive: Musicians of Zimbabwe, Myrna Capp, an assistant professor of piano performance and pedagogy at Seattle Pacific University, presents a collection of thirteen interviews she has conducted with an array of Zimbabwean cultural performers including musicians, dancers, and poets. Among the interviewees are well-known world beat music stars Oliver Mtukudzi and Stella Chiweshe, mbira-ist Ephat Mujuru, and Chiwoniso Maraire, the daughter of famed mbira-ist Dumisani Maraire (himself now deceased). At the University of Washington in the 1980s Capp studied mbira...
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