Lunsi (drummers)

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical_group
griot
oral historians
hereditary caste
gptkbp:culturalSignificance preserve Dagomba heritage
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Dagomba
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lunsi (drummers)
gptkbp:inheritance patrilineal
gptkbp:instrument gungon (bass drum)
lunga (talking drum)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Dagbani
gptkbp:performanceContext festivals
public gatherings
funerals
royal courts
naming ceremonies
gptkbp:region gptkb:Northern_Ghana
gptkbp:relatedGroup griots of West Africa
gptkbp:relatedTo drums
gptkbp:role gptkb:storytelling
cultural preservation
praise singing
advisors to chiefs
genealogy recitation
gptkbp:socialClass respected
gptkbp:transmitOralTradition Dagomba history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dagombas
gptkb:Dagomba_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6