Female Song Tradition and the Akan of Ghana: The Creative Process in Nnwonkoro - SOAS Studies in Music - Kwasi Ampene - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780754631477 - August 9, 2005
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Female Song Tradition and the Akan of Ghana: The Creative Process in Nnwonkoro - SOAS Studies in Music New edition


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Based on extensive fieldwork in the Asante and Bono Ahafo regions, and featuring many transcriptions of songs, this book investigates the nature of composition in oral culture, together with issues such as the scope of the poetic imagination and the transformation processes that accompany modernization.


250 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 9, 2005
ISBN13 9780754631477
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 270
Dimensions 164 × 242 × 20 mm   ·   572 g
Language English  
Series Editor Howard, Professor Keith

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