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Title:

A Performance of Kpegisu by the Wodome-Akatsi Kpegisu Habobo [videorecording] / produced by David Locke.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

White Cliffs Media Company,

Copyright Date:

c1990

Description:

1 videocassette (59 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Dance music--Ghana.
Dancing--Africa.
Ewe (African people)--Music.

Other Authors:

Agbeli, Godwin.
Locke, David, 1949-
Tufts University. Educational Media Center. Educational Media Center.
White Cliffs Media Company.
Wodome-Akatsi Kpegisu Habobo.

Other Titles:

Kpegisu : a war drum of the Ewe.
Kpegisu.
Performance of Kpegisu by the Wodome-Akatsi Kpegisu Habobo, Ghana.

Notes:

"This program is coordinated with Kpegisu : A War Drum of the Ewe, a set of video, audio and written materials prepared by David Locke."--Screen credits. Filmed on location in Ghana by Godwin Agbeli, Dec. 16, 1989. Title from back of container : A performance of Kpegisu by the Wodome-Akatsi Habobo, Ghana. Title from label : Kpegisu : video documentary. VHS format.

Summary:

"Kpegisu is a type of traditional music and dance of the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo (West Africa). At least several hundred years old, this heritage is vibrantly maintained by a performing group in Wodome, a village near the town of Akatsi in Southeastern Ghana."--Film credits.

Series:

Performance in world music series.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)29149739

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)