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Wui

Kasem · Kassena-Nankani / Upper East · Instrument

Wui (sg. wua) is the general term for the Kasena vertical notched wooden flutes. Most have two or three finger holes and are played in sets within flute-and-drum ensembles.

Three wui answer one another in the ensemble.

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