University of Alberta West African Music Ensemble
Welcome to the West African Music Ensemble's 2008-2009 Wiki page! Here you will find links to song lyrics, audio clips and links to specific class terms. In each term's section there are brief summaries video from specific classes.
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Contents
Instructors
Robert Kpogo
Email: [1]
or [2]
Ewe Music/Dance Styles
Here you will find information about the music/dance styles that have been taught in the West African Music Ensemble over the years.
Gota
Agbadza
Drum pattern grids, and hopefully some animation as well.
Gahu
coming soon
Bobobor
coming soon
Songs
If anyone has decent quality audio recordings from class that they wish to post, let us know and we'll show you how.
Classes and Comments
Remember there is a potluck October 10th!
Performances:
November 15, 2007
- World Music Sampler, 8pm, Convocation Hall, Old Arts Building. FREE!
- meeting time: no later than 5:30
Links to other useful Websites
Canadian Centre for Ethnomusicology
This page also contains other links, and if you have any suggestions about other interesting sites, please pass them on.