Female song tradition and the Akan of Ghana; the creative process in Nnwonkoro. (CD included).(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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Date: 11/1/2005
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Female song tradition and the Akan of Ghana; the creative process in Nnwonkoro. (CD included)
Ampene, Kwasi.
Ashgate Publishing Co.
2005
234 pages
$99.95
Hardcover
SOAS musicology series
ML3760
The Akan are a group of people in Ghana consisting of a variety of ethnic groups who speak mutually intelligible dialects and share cultural norms, musical ensembles, and traditions. Nnwonkoro is a song tradition confined to adult Akan ...
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