Discuss the education in drumming of Abubakari Lunna, a drummer of Dagbon. How was his education an example of enculturation?

What will be an ideal response?


• Mr. Lunna learned to drum through an extended period of master-apprenticeship.
•As a young child, Mr. Lunna began his drum education by studying "drumming talks and singing" with his grandfather (Lun-Naa Neindoo, a drum chief).
• Mr. Lunna developed a father-son relationship with his drum teacher, Mba Ngolba, to whom Mr. Lunna referred as his "teaching-father."

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