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As opposed to the Western syle of analysis and exercises, Agbekor is learned through ________.
 
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In Ewe music-culture, most music and dance is learned through enculturation. Agbekor, however, requires special training which means members of an Agbekor group _______.
 
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Answer to Question 1

 simulated performance context
Compare this approach to the training of the Indian musician, Ranganayaki Rajagopalan, who entered into a long period of formal training with a master teacher with whom she lived and studied for many years. Described in WOM, page 202.

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 practice in a secluded area for up to a year before they appear in public.



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