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Bawa

Description

Abstract:
This track is a continuation of a piece from a performance by a Dagarti musical group in Accra. Koetting describes the dance and general context of this performance on page 33 of his Recording Log.
Notes:
Instrumentation: xylophone (2 players), small flute (3 inches), drum (sticks), leg rattles, voices (many), frikyiwa
Place of recording: Nima (Accra)
Performance history: performance demonstration
Tape location: Reel 017, Track 01

Access Conditions

Rights
In Copyright
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"Bawa" (1974). James Koetting Ghana Field Recordings Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:146266/

Relations

Collection:

  • James Koetting Ghana Field Recordings Collection

    The James Koetting Ghana Field Recordings collection presents a vibrant mix of traditional and popular music recorded at a broad range of locations and events in Ghana during the 1970s by ethnomusicologist James Koetting. Students and researchers can hear online …

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