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yoroshambo

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The lunsi tradition developed in Dagbon, the hierarchical, centralized kingdom of the Dagbamba. Like the ________, these drummers fulfill many vital duties in the life of the Dabamba. Name some of these duties.
 
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What are the Dagbamba drummers called and how do they transmit their art?
 
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Answer to Question 1

 Mande jali
 Some of the duties of the lunsi are verbal artist, genealogist, counselor to royalty, cultural expert, entertainer. . . .

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 They are called lunsi (singular luna) and are members of a hereditary clan of drummers.





 

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