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Apatampa

Fi Wikipedia
Apatampa
type of dance
Subclass ofdance Sesa mu
Instrumentcastanets Sesa mu
Country of originGhana Sesa mu

Apatampa yɛ asaw a mpɛn pii no, Mfantsefo na wɔsaw wɔ Ghana. Abakɔsɛm kyerɛ dɛ, wonyaa dzin no wɔ asɛm bi a osii wɔ mber a abasen kɔ a nna Ɔbran taa kyer Mfantse mbanyimfo na okum hɔn wɔ anago/enwimber. Da kor enwimber bi, wɔ ber a nna ɔbran no nye banyin kor a aka roko no, basia bi puei hɔ na ɔsaw asaw bi a nna ɔyɛ fɛw ma ɔnam do ma hɔn a nna wɔroko no gyaa ko ma hɔn adwen baa no do. Wɔmaa no mbo dɛ ɔapata ɔko no (apata ampa wɔ Mfantse mu).

Ndzɛmba a wɔdze gor

[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]

Ndzɛmba a wɔdze gor Apatampa asaw nye; taboo hahahar bi a kyenbɔfo no dze hɔn nsa bɔ n'enyim, abɛn na afrikyiwa.[1]


Mbɔdzembɔ

[sesa mu | sesa ekyirsɛm]

Asaw no hyɛ ase wɔ ankorankor no a ɔdze ne nsa ebien nyinara bɔ ne serɛ ebien no nyinara ho mpɛn ebien na ɔbɔ ne nsam wɔ asaw a ɔtɔ do ebiasa no do. Ekyir no, ɔbɔ koko no mprenu ma ɔbɔ nyia ɔtɔ do anan na enum. Wɔdze serew na enyigye enim yɛ ber a wɔrokɔ no. Afei so, asaw no kɔ do wɔ kyen ne ngyegyee mu.[2][3]


  1. "Apatampa – Anomabu, Ghana: Musicking in a Fante Community" (in English). Retrieved 2021-04-29.
  2. Bannerman, Benjamin (2019). Dance and the Anglican Faith: Rethinking Ghanaian Neo Traditional Dances For Church Ministration. University of Ghana.
  3. "Fabric collage wall art, 'Apatampa Dancers I'". NOVICA (in English). Retrieved 2021-04-30.