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Agblehawo (farmers’ music): their status and impact on farming communities of Kpandu, volta region, Ghana.

Amlor, Martin Quephie (university of cape coast, 2013-05)

An important musical type that supports farmers’ activities at Kpandu and its environs, to ensure their welfare and survival through subsistence farming is agblehawo, a term which literally means “farmers’ music”. This ...
Music and emotion: A study of the relationship between musical preference and emotional intelligence

Otchere, Eric Debrah (University of Cape Coast, 2014-01)

The concept of emotion is one that is deeply connected to both Musical Preferences (MP) and Emotional Intelligence (EI) inter alia. In fact, many people identify different emotions in their day-to-day engagements with ...
Impact of Ghanaian basic school band directors‘ rehearsal strategies on students‘ performance

Dordzro, John-Doe, Y. (University of Cape Coast, 2017-03)

There has been a concern about the quality and depth of the musical leanings accruing from school musical performances. The concern in Ghana is the level of technical ability students are able to achieve and how instructors ...
Performance aesthetics of the Klama dance of Gbugbla (Prampram), Ghana

Hargoe, Aristedes Narh (University of Cape Coast, 2017-07)

The purpose of this thesis is to explore the performance aesthetics of Klama as a movement system of the Dangme people of Gbugbla (Prampram). I observe that Klama as a movement system, integrates the core manifestations ...
Negotiating religious identity through dance in the Presbyterian church of Ghana: a case study of Immanuel congregation, Madina.

Darko, Jennies Deide (University of Cape Coast, 2017-07)

Dance as a complex cultural phenomenon contains elements that define people as belonging to a particular cultural group. As a form of self-expression and communication, dance has the power to bring people together in ...
An Evaluation of the Music Teacher Training Programme for Basic Schools in Nigeria with Special Reference to South-eastern States

Ugwu, Calista Ada Nwadimkpa (University of Cape Coast, 2018-06)

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the music teacher programme of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) towards meeting the federal government’s aspiration of making its education relevant to the ...
An evaluation of the music teacher training programme for basic schools in Nigeria with special reference to South-Eastern States

Ugwu, Calista Ada Nwadimkpa (University of Cape Coast, 2018-07)

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the music teacher programme of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) towards meeting the federal government’s aspiration of making its education relevant to ...
Ŋku in the funeral traditions of the bakpɛle: Systemization and documentation

Adesua, Hesper kwame (2018-07)

The Bakpɛle (Likpe), in the Hohoe District, is one of the Guan speaking groups of the Volta Region. This research, which was carried out between August, 2013 and June, 2016, consists of studying Ŋku (dirges) as part of ...
Innovations in Bɔbɔɔbɔ of the Eʋe of Ghana

Fiagbedzi, Eyram Eric Kwasi (University of Cape Coast, 2019-07)

In the 1950s, Bɔbɔɔbɔ, a pan-ethnic dance-music genre emerged in Ghana and performed predominantly among the northern Eʋe in Ghana. Its development has been characterized by socio-political and religious nuances that ...
Creative processes, structures and performance of shrine music of the Northern Ewes: the case of Awudome people of Ghana

Adzei, Senyo (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05)

This thesis researched into the Creative Processes, Structures and Performance of Shrine Music of the Northern Ewes. I focused on three shrines at the Awudome Traditional Area in Ghana as a case study. As its methodological ...
Policy Strategies for a Performing Arts Sector: An Analysis of Cultural Policy Support for the Performing Arts in Ghana

Asare, Amos Darkwa (University of Cape Coast, 2020-05)

In this study, I analyze cultural policy support for a sustainable performing arts sector in Ghana. Even though some areas of public policy are seen as raison d’etre, that of arts and culture have not received much attention ...
“SANKU” CONCERTO (An African Concerto for Piano and Indigenous Ghanaian Percussion)

Addaquay, Alfred Patrick (University of Cape Coast, 2020-06)

The main focus of this project was on how an artist familiar with both traditional music and western contemporary practices can produce a novel Piano Concerto that is a fusion or hybrid of the two world, so far as ...
Music Performance and Brain Responses: The Case of Music and Dance Students of University of Cape Coast

Dzakey, Francis Afenyo (University of Cape Coast, 2020-06)

This study was about investigating music performance and brain responses among undergraduate students of the Music department of University of Cape Coast. The purpose of the study was to investigate the following: possible ...
Beyond Kinematics: Exploring Periodicity and Figurative Patterns Elicited by Selected Ghanaian Musical Types

Amparbin, Ernest Francis (University of Cape Coast, 2020-07)

This study sought to examine the nature of patterns produced in sand particles stirred by fifteen (15) Ghanaian musical compositions selected under the three broad musical genres: traditional, popular and Ghanaian art ...
Adzesaw: A Contemporary Dance Choreography Based on Adzewa Dance Movements

Sackey, Reginald Myres Abeku (University of Cape Coast, 2020-10)

Ghana is gifted with numerous traditional dance forms but unfortunately many of such dance forms are endangered. Some of such dance forms are totally out of the traditional setting or its participation is limited to the ...

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