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Name: Dawuro

Alternate Name(s): Toke, atoke

Geographic Region: Africa

Country of origin: Ghana

Classification: Idiophone

Definition: Boat-shaped, struck metal bell with a slit along its upper surface

SvH No.: 111.242

Ensembles:

• Ghana: Akan drumming

Related Instruments:

• Atoke
• Gankogui

Author: Isaac P. Hirt-Manheimer
           

Last Modified: 05-May-2005