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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The dance and musical traditions of Ghana's four main ethnic groups are covered comprehensively: general concepts of music, dance and performance; cultural perspectives; performance; and form and structure of musical types and dance-drumming ceremonies. Historical, geographical, cultural and social backgrounds of the groups are included. Provides curriculum development, teaching methods, photographs, maps, and musical scores"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"this is a list that is hard to match. This book is a boon to an already-popular subject, and will be greatly welcomed by anyone involved in African music and dance. Highly recommended"--<i>Choice</i>; "a specialist in African art, Younge provides other educators with more resource materials to enhance their intercultural teaching in a liberal studies program"--<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>; "outstanding"--<i>The Journal of Pan African Studies</i>.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Paschal Yao Younge</b> 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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