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Postal office music |
Publication/Creation:
- 1975
Creators and Contributors:
- University of Ghana Postal Workers (performer)
Description:
- Physical Description:
- 1 mp3 (07:19) reformatted digital
- Abstract:
- Koetting's recording of post office workers at the University of Ghana, Legon has become widely known through its publication in the Worlds of Music (ed. by Jeff Titon) text and accompanying CDs. The track reflects the close connection between work and music making in Ghana as the postal workers whistle a traditional hymn over the rhythm of their stamping.
- Other notes:
- scissors, stampers, whistling
- Legon
- work place performance
- Reel 149, Track 01
- Source:
- Reel 149, Track 01
- Instrumentation:
- scissors, stampers, whistling
- Place of recording:
- Legon
Genre(s)
- postal office music