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West African Drumming Dance and Chant, field research

West African Drumming Dance and Chant Studies with Ni Tetteh Tetty, Nungua Ghana, Africa Topic: The Drumming styles of the Ewe and Ashanti peoples and the assimilation of these styles on western contemporary music. Gary France was awarded an ANU New Faculty Starters Grant. Two Month intensive study and purchase of set of Ashanti, Ewe and Kpalango drums for the CSM.