The Documentary Podcast The Malawi tapes
Nov 24, 2019
Race to save traditional Malawian music tapes from disintegrating. Efforts to digitize and preserve rich musical heritage. Exploration of unique traditional instruments. Creation of one-man band instrument. Challenges and rewards of playing music outside traditional norms.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Preserving Malawi's Musical Heritage
02:36 • 5min
Preserving Malawian Musical Heritage
07:12 • 16min
Preserving Traditional Instruments in Malawi
22:51 • 2min
Preserving Malawi's Musical Heritage
24:44 • 5min
Exploring Malawian Musical Traditions and Instruments
29:52 • 13min
Creating a One-Man Band Instrument
43:04 • 5min
Exploring Boundaries and Identity Through Music in Malawi
48:07 • 3min