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Honouring Christopher Kobla Dewornu

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Videography

  • Catlin-Jairazbhoy, A & N Jairazbhoy (2003). From Africa to India: Sidi Music in the Indian Ocean Diaspora. Van Nuys: Apsara Media for Intercultural Education.

Interviews

  • Dewornu, C K (1998). Dissertation fieldwork on Anlo Ewe vocal music. (July – September).20
  • Dewornu, C K (2003). Summer research on Vinorkor Akpalu. (June – mid-August).
  • Dewornu, C K (2015). On Dewornu’s musical enculturation. (18 July).
  • Dewornu, C K (2016). Post-concert interviews. (19 November; 24 December).

Survey

  • Ahli, A (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 27 July.
  • Amponay, J (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 30 July.
  • Ashong, P (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 22 July.
  • Fassah, C (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 22 July.
  • Fiagbenu, P (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 28 July.
  • Kuwor, S (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 19 August.
  • Mensah, K (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 23 July.
  • Torwomenye, D (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 21 July.
  • Zente, E (2020). Survey on concert in Hon. Dewornu’s honour. Personal communication via email, 27 July.

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