Music and Dance Traditions of Ghana: History, Performance and Teaching by Younge, Paschal Yao

Music and Dance Traditions of Ghana: History, Performance and Teaching

The music and dance traditions of Ghana's four main ethnic groups are covered comprehensively in this book....
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Author: Paschal Yao Younge
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Language: English
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Music and Dance Traditions of Ghana: History, Performance and Teaching by Younge, Paschal Yao

Music and Dance Traditions of Ghana: History, Performance and Teaching

BD$138.19

Music and Dance Traditions of Ghana: History, Performance and Teaching

BD$138.19
Author: Paschal Yao Younge
Format: Paperback
Language: English
The music and dance traditions of Ghana's four main ethnic groups are covered comprehensively in this book. It discusses concepts of music, dance and performance in general, and also goes into cultural perspectives, performance practices and the form and structure of 22 musical types or dance drumming ceremonies. As a guide to multicultural education, it provides teaching methods and components of curriculum development. Numerous photographs, maps, and musical scores generously illustrate the book.

Author: Paschal Yao Younge
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 09/12/2011
Pages: 466
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.00w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780786449927
Audience: Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
Choice 03/01/2012

About the Author
Paschal Yao Younge is an associate professor of multicultural music education and the director of the Annual International Summer Program in African Interdisciplinary Arts and co-artistic director of the African Ensemble at Ohio University. He is also a multi-talented, award-winning musician.

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