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Jongo song

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Year:: 1974
Contributor:: Kayoro Flute and Drum Ensemble (Nima) (performer); Wui Players (performer)
Extent:: 1 mp3 (05:53)

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Abstract:: This group, made up of Kasena musicians from Nima, worked extensively with Koetting during his field research trip. As he notes in his dissertation, he learned to play Kasena-style flute and drum music from them and even joined them in several performances.
Notes:: Instrumentation: wui (3), gullu; Place of recording: Nima; Performance history: public performance; Tape location: Reel 066, Track 10

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

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"Jongo song" (1974). James Koetting Ghana Field Recordings Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:146415/

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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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