A Funeral in Ghana: Call and Response with Xylophone Music (Wa, Upper West Region)

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A funeral in Wa, Ghana. The deceased (Janet) was the wife of an appeal court judge, his lordship Zubaru. Here, the people of her village are paying tribute to her body.

Traditional African Funeral Call and Response, Xylophone Music in Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana

Shot and Edited by Peace Corps Volunteer, Austin C. Pruett (Ghana, 2011 - 2013)



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Traditional
African
Funeral
Call and Response
Xylophone
Music
Wa
Upper West Ghana
Ghana
Upper West Region