It is a worldwide common knowledge that every ‘normal’ human being can sing. But singing has become an art that requires professional training, techniques, and skills. The primary concern of this study is to explore the ...

Progress in neuroscience has quickly increased knowledge of neural insights with musical participation. Researchers have endeavoured to identify brain responses that are related to experiences of music participation. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...