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Kpegisu : a war drum of the Ewe
- Title
- Kpegisu : a war drum of the Ewe / David Locke featuring Godwin Agbeli.
- Author
- Locke, David, 1949-
- Publication
- Tempe, AZ : White Cliffs Media Co. ; [New York] : Distributed by Talman Co., [1992], ©1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | ML3760 .L6 1992 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 192 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Performance in world music series ; no. 8
- Uniform Title
- Performance in world music series ; no. 8.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189).
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Introduction. Godwin Agbeli. Kpegisu. Performance. The Percussion Ensemble. The Songs. The Dance. The Performance of Kpegisu by the Wodome-Akatsi Habobo -- Ch. 2. Music of the Percussion Ensemble. Musical Notation. Transcriptions -- Ch. 3. Kpegisu Songs. Musical Notation. Song Texts. Scores -- Ch. 4. The Percussion Ensemble. Tempo. Gakokoe. Pulsation and Beats. Meter. Offbeating and Cross Rhythm. Swing Feel. Hand Clapping. Axatse. Kagan. Kidi. The Ensemble Polyrhythm -- Ch. 5. The Lead Drum. The Role of the Lead Drummer. Musical Form. Themes. Improvisation. Overall Musical Qualities -- Ch. 6. The Songs. Definition of Terms. Characteristics Songs -- List of Musical Examples.
- ISBN
- 0941677397 (pbk. : acid-free paper) :
- 0941677389 (hardback : acid-free paper) :
- 0941677362 (spiral : acid-free paper) :
- LCCN
- 92003213
- OCLC
- 25551033
- ocm25551033
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries