University of Alberta West African Music Ensemble
Welcome to the West African Music Ensemble's 2007-2008 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
coming soon
Gahu
coming soon
Bobobor
coming soon
Performances
November 23, 2007
- World Music Sampler, Convocation Hall, Old Arts Building. FREE!
- meeting time tbc
March 8, 2008
- WAME final concert including project material
- Convocation Hall
Links to other useful Websites
Canadian Centre for Ethnomusicology
University of Alberta
Previous Class Summaries
Fall/Winter-2006/2007 Main Page
This includes video of previous years, very useful for watching Gota (old version), Gahu, Atsiagbekor, Bobobor, and various Drum patterns. Feel free to browse. The video may take some time to upload.