Year 13: Agbekor Dance

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For your reference, here is a good example of an Agbekor Dance, similar to the one we are currently studying. You will recognise this video from last Tuesday's lesson.


Here is Mustapha Tetty Addy, the Ghanaian master drummer we are studying.

Enjoy!

Mr. Guinane

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