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Gahu

Description

Abstract:
This performance was part of the National Youth Arts Festival, held in Koforidua from August 25, 1974 to August 31, 1974. Koetting's notes state that the performers in this group are all established and respected adult musicians. Additional performances from this festival can be heard on tracks from tapes 37 through 50.
Notes:
Instrumentation: ewe set (gonkogui, ahatse, atsimevu, supporting drums)
Place of recording: Jackson Park, Koforidua
Performance history: stage performance
Tape location: Reel 042, Track 04

Access Conditions

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

Citation

"Gahu" (1974). James Koetting Ghana Field Recordings Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:146675/

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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