Koetting returned to Mayoro, several months after visiting the Mayoro chief and his musical groups in January 1975, to investigate more about music in this …
The Kayoro ensemble includes an hourglass tension drum, or gungonga, in their performances. In his dissertation, Koetting describes in amusing detail the way gungonga players …
This track features the Vonania wui players: Thomas Dobson, W.A. Ayipaga, and Akansimse. The song's entire title is as follows: Anu billa kogga dapore wuni …
On this track, Koetting spotlights each wua part in turn. This track features the Vonania wui players: Thomas Dobson, William Alban Ayipaga, and Akansimse. The …
This song, recorded during a demonstration for Koetting in 1975, describes the extraordinary powers the grandfather of the current Paga chief. His field notes offer …
Musician William Ayipaga, who introduces the song on this track, notes the regional difference in its title in Accra: Kamana pe yello. From Koetting's field …
This dance session was held on November 17, 1974 following Koetting's performance/demonstration session. Additional information on this track can be found in Koetting's Project Log …
