Performance Practice of the Dagara-Birifor Gyil Tradition Through the Analysis of the Bewaa and Daarkpen Repertoire

This analysis of the Bewaa and Daarkpen gyil repertoire is designed as a blueprint to create a culturally accurate performance of the xylophone music of the Dagara-Birifor. By producing a tangible archive to this historically rich music, previously only passed on through oral tradition, I hope to fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vercelli, Michael Biagio
Other Authors: Cook, Gary D.
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195052