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Hourglass-shaped drum from Western Africa
Fontomfrom is a Bono type of hourglass-shaped drum mostly used in a royal music ensemble of the Bono people to relay Bono monarchy messages within the
Fontomfrom
Hourglass-shaped West African drum
varieties of dùndún pressure drums of the Yoruba and the atumpan and fontomfrom of the Asante (Ashanti) are especially notable. They send messages up
Talking_drum
1971 studio album by Osibisa
saxophone, flute, African drums, percussion, vocals Sol Amarfio – drums, fontomfrom, bongos, African drums, cowbells, percussion, vocals Mac Tontoh – trumpet
Woyaya
Type of musical instrument of the percussion family
Dhak Dhimay Dhol Dholak Djembe Dong Son drum Doumbek Dunun Ewe drums Fontomfrom Frame drum Goblet drum Hand drum Idakka Ilimba drum Karyenda Kanjira Kendang
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Ethnic group and nation in Ghana
Yam festival. The Seperewa, a 10-14 stringed harp-lute, as well as the Fontomfrom drums, are originally from the Bono Akan people. Asante consists of primarily
Asante_people
Former Akan empire centred on present-day Ghana
all of whom were appointed by the Asantehene. The Asante invented the Fontomfrom, an Asante talking drum, and they also invented the Akan Drum. They drummed
Asante_Empire
Ghanaian musician (1943–2022)
the "big three" of contemporary Ghanaian vocalists. Crentsil won the Fontomfrom Evergreen Award, an honor bestowed upon a musician with 15–20 years of
A._B._Crentsil
Type of Asante talking drum
the bass part in Adowa dance ensembles. These drums are also found in Fontomfrom ensembles. The body of the atumpan is made of wood, with a hollow interior
Atumpan_(drum)
Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast Gambia Guinea, Mali Senegal percussion drum Fontomfrom membranophones Ghana percussion Frame drum membranophones 211.3 percussion
List_of_musical_instruments
Flexatone Pitched 112.12 Idiophone Flower drum China Unpitched Idiophone Fontomfrom Ghana Membranophone Found object Frame drum Unpitched 211.3 Membranophone
List of percussion instruments
List_of_percussion_instruments
Ghanaian highlife musician (1945–2021)
2022. Retrieved 1 October 2021. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. pp. 142–146
Nana_Ampadu
Ghanaian journalist
female regular panelist on Maakye (A popular current affairs program on Fontomfrom TV). She was formerly the producer of Kwame Adinkra, who is the host of
Eunice_Attakora-Manu
1993 film
an elderly Divine Drummer, Sankofa (played by Kofi Ghanaba), playing Fontomfrom drums and chanting the phrase, "Lingering spirit of the dead, rise up
Sankofa_(film)
and dance are often linked, and the tradition of royal talking drums fontomfrom (distinct from the northern talking drum) means music is widely used for
Music_of_Ghana
Ghanaian academic, playwright and director (1954–2002)
African Literature Association. 2002. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. ISBN 978-90-420-1283-7
Yaw_Asare
Ghanaian writer, publisher, educationalist and cultural activist (1924–1996)
Glasgow. Gibbs, pp. xv, 111. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James, eds. (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Amsterdam: Rodopi
Efua_Sutherland
Ghanaian writer
classical and modern music, and writing. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. ISBN 978-90-420-1273-8
Rex_Quartey
Ghanaian film
concerns and aesthetic resources". In Kofi Anyidoho and James Gibbs (ed.). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. p. 283. ISBN 90-420-1273-0
Zinabu
Ghanaian filmmaker
ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-11. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. ISBN 978-90-420-1273-8
Ernest_Abbeyquaye
School of Music, and a teaching qualification. He was later noted as a fɔntɔmfrɔm player. His first wife was Mary Akweesi, daughter of Kwaa Otwe (also known
John_Brandford_Crayner
Book by Henry Swanzy
and the Language of Metaphor", in Kofi Anyidoho and James Gibbs (eds), FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film (Matatu Nos 21–22)
Voices_of_Ghana
Ethnic group in Ghana
tradition of music and dance, with instruments like the djembe, kora, and fontomfrom drums being used to accompany traditional dances. The Wassa people are
Wasa_people
Ghanaian poet and academic (born 1947)
Press (1997), ISBN 0-8101-1393-7 Kofi Anyidoho and James Gibbs (eds), Fontomfrom. Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film, Editions Rodopi B
Kofi_Anyidoho
Ethnic group in Ghana and Ivory Coast
heritage, while musical and performance practices like Kete, Adowa, and fontomfrom remain central to Bono festivals, funerals, and royal ceremonies. Bono
Bono_people
Ghanaian hiplife musician
albums include Atentenben, Akademua, Dondo, Atumpan, President Obour and Fontomfrom. He made a duet album with A. B. Crentsil entitled The Best of the Lifes
Bice_Osei_Kuffour
Traditional sound-based art forms developed by sub-Saharan African peoples
vodun order of the Anlo and Ewe people. Axatse – a rattle or idiophone. Fontomfrom – the royal talking drum of the Bono people. Kaganu – a narrow drum or
Sub-Saharan African music traditions
Sub-Saharan_African_music_traditions
Festival in Ghana by the Ashantis
Wednesday morning. Atumpan drums and single-air drums perform, but not Fontomfrom drums. In the forenoon, ceremonies are carried on in the Stool-House.
Awukudae_Festival
Ghanaian actor (1959–2015)
2021-11-23. Retrieved 2021-05-07. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. ISBN 978-90-420-1273-8
Eddie_Coffie
Village in Eastern Region, Ghana
83. Retrieved 10 February 2021. Anyidoho, Kofi; Gibbs, James (2000). FonTomFrom: Contemporary Ghanaian Literature, Theatre and Film. Rodopi. pp. 142–146
Adiemmra
linking other trade cities together. The Ashanti people invented the Fontomfrom, an Asante talking drum, and the Akan Drum. The predominant means of travel
Economy_of_Ashanti
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Medieval form of English Ralph, RAFE means "wise wolf."
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English or Irish : variant of Moody.
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The world, rustiness.
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English : metronymic from a form of the female personal name Margaret, via Late Latin Margarita from Greek margaritēs ‘pearl’. This was borne by several early Christian saints, and became a popular female personal name throughout Europe. The vocabulary word was borrowed into Latin and Greek from a Semitic source, and is probably ultimately from Persian morvarid ‘pearl’.
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Variant spelling of Anglo-Norman French Jehane, JEHANNE means "God is gracious."
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Master of the Moon
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Stable; Firm; That which is Unchangeable
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An Offering for a Sacred Fire
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Polish form of Greek Gervasios, GERWAZY means "spear servant."
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