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Meklit Hadero Reimagines Ethiopian Folk Songs: Live in Studio

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Ethiopian scales and the pentatonic system

Meklit and Kabrom explain pentatonic scales, ambassal's sound, and how Western chords interact with Ethiopian modes.

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