About this episode

Wu Fei improvises on a mini valiha, reflecting on her connection to Africa.

Improvising on a mini valiha, a tube zither from Madagascar. A full size valiha is twice as long. This little one is a gift from my mother-in-law :) Playing the valiha makes me miss Africa. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wufeimusic.substack.com/subscribe

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Host: Wu Fei 吴非

Topics covered

• improvisation
• valiha
• Madagascar
• music
• personal reflection

Keywords

• valiha
• improvisation
• Madagascar
• music
• Africa

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Madagascar, Africa

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