TY - JOUR AU - Pantaleoni, Hewitt PY - 1972/08/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Three principles of timing in Anlo dance drumming JF - African Music : Journal of the International Library of African Music JA - Afr. music VL - 5 IS - 2 SE - Articles DO - 10.21504/amj.v5i2.1419 UR - https://journal.ru.ac.za/index.php/africanmusic/article/view/1419 SP - 50-63 AB - In Anyako, an island town in southeastern Ghana, the Anlo branch of the Evespeaking people have at least thirty-seven different traditional drum ensembles. Westerners are not familiar with the principles of musical timing in these ensembles. These principles are clearly illustrated in the Atsiã, dance drumming known as Anlo, a stately recreational music said to date from the sixteenth century or earlier ER -