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Audio files for Chapter I-16:  The Praise Name Dances and the Benefits of Music

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Zuu-waa 1

Zuu-waa 2

Doɣu

Nakɔhi-waa

Baŋ Nira Yɛlgu

Kulnoli

Kurugu kpaa

Naanigoo 1

Naanigoo 2

Nantoo Nimdi

Nayig' Naa Zan Bundan' Bini

Ŋum Biɛ N-Kpaŋ

Pɔhim Ʒɛri

Ʒim Taai Kurugu

Naɣ' biɛɣu 1

Naɣ' biɛɣu 2

Zambalana Tɔŋ

Dɔɣim Malbu

Dam' duu 1

Dam' duu 2

Malimi So

Toli

Zamba kɔn yani

Yɛm yaɣi ninyino malbu

Wedding house drumming live recording, part 1 (35:38)

0:00  Zuu-waa / 0:34  Ninsala m-biɛ / 2:07  Zuu-waa / 2:52  Dam#39; duu / 3:51  Zamanduniya / 6:49  Zamanduniya / 9:11  Naanigoo / 11:51  Toli / 12:40  Nakɔhi-waa / 14:18  Nakɔhi-waa / 15:34  Ʒim taai kurugu / 17:41  Toli / 18:01  Nakɔhi-waa / 19:401  Nakɔhi-waa / 21:35  Nakɔhi-waa / 23:17  Doɣim malbu / 25:24  Naɣbiɛɣu / 29:00  Naanigoo / 30:52  Naanigoo / 33:04  Mohi-waa

Wedding house drumming live recording, part 2 (27:56)

0:00  Naanigoo / 2:12  Mohi-waa / 4:47  Ninsala m-biɛ / 6:34  Naɣbiɛɣu / 7:03  Naɣbiɛɣu / 10:01  Nakɔhi-waa / 13:14  Naɣbiɛɣu / 14:35  Naɣbiɛɣu / 15:38  Mamprugu-waa / 18:37  Mamprugu-waa / 19:37  Zabaɣ' Damba / 23:26  Zabaɣ' Damba / 25:18  Naɣbiɛɣu