by Kelvin Chikumbirike | Feb 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
How to successfully start and run a Zimbabwean Traditional music club for schools by Kelvin Chikumbirike As a music consultant with expertise in Zimbabwean traditional music, I highly recommend starting a club dedicated to playing traditional music at school....
by Kelvin Chikumbirike | Jan 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
A guide to buy Marimba Instruments from the Maker in Zimbabwe by Kelvin Chikumbirike Introduction: Buying a marimba instrument can be an exciting and rewarding experience, especially when purchasing directly from the maker. In Zimbabwe, there are several steps you can...
by Kelvin Chikumbirike | Nov 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The untapped potential of Zimbabwean traditional music and its ability to shape a brighter future for Zimbabwe. As we explore this topic, we will delve into the historical and cultural significance of Zimbabwean traditional music, unpack its unique characteristics,...
by Kelvin Chikumbirike | Sep 10, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Learn to Play “In the Jungle” on the Marimba with Kelvin The marimba is a beautiful and versatile instrument that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. If you’re interested in learning how to play the marimba, Kelvin Chikumbirike is the perfect...
by Kelvin Chikumbirike | Aug 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Kelvin Chikumbirike is a Zimbabwean musician,Marimba and mbira teacher ,instrument maker, and educator. He is the founder of the Vaima Arts Trust, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to spreading Zimbabwean traditional music through the marimba. The Vaima Arts...
by Kelvin Chikumbirike | Aug 2, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
The Chamutengure song is a centuries-old traditional Zimbabwean song that is still played today at many traditional functions. The song is played on the marimba, a traditional Zimbabwean instrument. The marimba is a type of xylophone that is made up of wooden bars...