Traditional Gyil: Bernard Woma & Jerome Balsab Perform Bine at a Dagara Funeral
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Traditional Gyil: Bernard Woma & Jerome Balsab Perform Bine at a Dagara Funeral
This is footage from a 2015 Dagara funeral in the village of Hiineteng, Upper West Ghana.
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