Walking with Asafo in Ghana : : an ethnographic account of Kormantse Bentsir warrior music / / Ama Oforiwaa Aduonum.

• Superior document: Eastman/Rochester studies in ethnomusicology
• VerfasserIn: Aduonum, Ama Oforiwaa,
• Place / Publishing House: Rochester : : University of Rochester Press,, 2022.
• Godina izdanja: 2022
• Jezik: English
• Serija: Eastman/Rochester studies in ethnomusicology.
• Opis: 1 online resource (304 pages). :; illustrations.

What is Asafo ndwom (music)? How and when is it performed? What is the state of this warrrior tradition that once served as the bedrock of the Akan, Ewe, and Ga societies in Ghana? How does Asafo enact the past and serve as an archive for the people? In an attempt to answer these questions, Walking...