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Categories: African musical instruments, Articles with short description, Zimbabwean musical instruments, All pages needing cleanup, Pitched percussion
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mbira  thumb piano  African hand piano  African thumb piano  Board piano
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Mbira are a family of musical instruments, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe. Wikipedia
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Mbira are a family of musical instruments, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe. Wikipedia
African musical instrument of the lamellophone family Wikidata
It is an African instrument created to play music. Wikidata
A thumb piano, a musical instrument having a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs, originating among the Shona of southern Africa; any type of plucked lamellophone of the same type as the Shona instrument. Wiktionary
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musical instrument
lamellophone
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mbira
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mbira, thumb piano
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mbira
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African thumb piano, Board piano, Board pianoes, Board pianos, electric thumb piano, finger piano, Kaffir piano, kalimba, Kalimbas, Karimbas, Kuzanga, likembe, Likembes, likembé, List of mbira musicians, List of notable mbira musicians, Lkembe, lukembe, Lukembé, Lukeme, Mbilas, Mbira (rewrite), mbira dzavadzimu, Mbira huru, Mbira hurus, Mbira njari, Mbira njaris, mbira nyunga nyunga, Mbira nyunga nyungas, mbiras, thumb piano, Thumb pianoes, Thumb pianos
Wikidata Alias
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African hand piano, hand piano, kalimba, kisaanj, kututeng, lamellaphone, lamellophone, likembe, linguaphone, marimba, marímbula, mbila, nsansi, sandza, sansa, sansi, thumb piano

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