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Dirges, drumming and dancing 20130310-003_dirges Description and Documentation of Sekpele

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dataset
Editor:
ChiThe
Publisher:
CepSOA
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On the third day, the women gather to sing dirges while the men sit to drink palmwine. There is drumming and dancing.

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ÉwéSekpele

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Ritual/religious textsFuneralDirgesSekpele languageEwe language

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