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CONTENTS
Introduction
Questions and research procedures 1
Chapter 1
The ethnomusicological setting: The musical heritage of Ghana to the time of Koo Nimo’s childhood 13
Chapter 2
Childhood, youth, and formative musical experiences, 1931-1954 65
Chapter 3
Defining a career in science, and in music, 1954-1957 93
Chapter 4
Family, work, and music, 1957-1966 120
Chapter 5
Maturity and recognition, 1966-1978 156
Chapter 6
Musical activism and a widening renown, 1979-1990 207
Chapter 7
Koo Nimo’s musical repertory in analytic overview 243
Part I: Instruments and sonorities 244
Part II: Rhythm 266
Part III: Harmony 292
Part IV: Melody 317
Part V: Lyrics 342
Part VI: Performance 421
Chapter 8
Conclusion 485
Bibliography 504
Appendix I
Koo Nimo’s recordings (a partial listing) 522
Appendix II
Films or television programs in which Koo Nimo
appears (a partial listing) 526