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Yo Yo Ma plays Muziqawi Silt by Hailu Mergia & the Wallias

Legendary Chinese-American orchestral composer and Silk Road Ensemble play Muziqawi Silt originally played by Hailu Mergia & the Wallias Ethiopian band. It was written by Girma Beyene in 1977. Enjoy.

The original

12 thoughts on “Yo Yo Ma plays Muziqawi Silt by Hailu Mergia & the Wallias

  1. This is a testimony that we should cherish appreciate and give respect to our own talented heroes in every walk of life. THANK YOU MY FELLOW ETHIOPIAN MULATU ASTATKE

  2. this is beautiful! only thing is that the tune is not “yegele tizita” – it’s actually musicawi silt by girma beyene. gash girma deserves all the credit here!

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