Tezeta (Tizita) Collection - The Lady with the krar

The feelings of nostalgia and longing!!! Tezeta (“ትዝታ”, derives from the Amharic word, Tizita, which means “memory”, “nostalgia“ or “longing“) is a type of song in Ethiopia. The term itself may serve as the name of a ballad performed in this style, or it can refer to the, kignit, musical mode “Tizita”, one of the four main pentatonic scales that are used in Ethiopian music. This scale is named after a popular Amharic song. 16 favorites “Tezeta (Tizita)” half of the Ethiopiques by Getatchew Mekurya, Menelik Wèsnatchèw, Sèyfou Yohannès, Mahmoud Ahmed, Mulatu Astatke, Gétachèw Kassa, Muluquen Mélléssé, Asnaqètch Wèrqu (the Lady with the krar) & 8 modern Interpretations & inspirations by Eténèsh, Le Tigre (des platanes), Fendika, The Nile Project (Asrat Ayelew), Damakase, Qwanqwa, Kibrom A. Birhane, Girum Gizaw & Invisible System. 00:00 01. Getatchew Mekurya – Tezeta