| Description |
1 online resource (x, 156 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Focus on civilizations and cultures
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African political, economic, and security issues
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Focus on civilizations and cultures.
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African political, economic, and security issues series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
ch. 1 Introduction -- ch. 2 Note about Method -- ch. 3 Drum Lore in Dagbon, and Praise Singing as Communication -- ch. 4 Music, Education, History, and Poesy as Functions of Drummers -- ch. 5 What is in the Praise Name, Positive or Negative Lore? -- ch. 6 At Samban Luna: A Composite Praise Singing Session -- ch. 7 Conclusions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Music -- Social aspects -- Ghana -- Dagomba.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
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Ghana -- Dagomba. |
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Dagbani (African people) -- Music -- History and criticism.
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Dagbani (African people) |
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Music. |
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Laudatory poetry, African -- History and criticism.
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Laudatory poetry, African. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Original 9781611221398 1611221390 (DLC) 2010037377 (OCoLC)663822357 |
| ISBN |
9781611226706 (electronic book) |
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1611226708 (electronic book) |
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9781611221398 |
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1611221390 |
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