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    Traditional Drumming and Dances of Ghana Traditional Drumming and Dances of Ghana (1976)

    Smithsonian Folkways
    Deep Cult and Roots Music
    • Traditional Drumming and Dances of Ghana – Kete Drumming
    • 1. Borborbor - Durbar and Other Festival Music
    • 2. Asafo Drumming
    • 3. Apitim Drumming
    • 4. Chiefs State Music – Fontomfrom Drumming
    • 5. Kete Drumming
    • 6. Women's Music – Nyamkoro (Adowa)
    • 7. Adowa Drumming
    • 8. Lobi Dancers
    • 9. Bamaya Group
    • 10. Adenkum
    • 11. Kpanlongo
    • 12. Gonji
    • 13. Krama
    • 14. Talking Drums

    Recordings from the Ashanti, Asafo, Lobi and Krobos regions, including 'talking drums'. Wicked rhythms!

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