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Mboguo

Fante · Fante / Central Region, Ghana · Music

Mmoguo are folk songs used in Akan storytelling; song and story are woven together into a single creative act in the storytelling event. They convey societal expectations and cultural values to children.

The audience joined in the mboguo during the Ananse story.

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