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Video Clips Referenced in Artistic Dynamos
1 Lecʉ’ lefemé penkʉ́ performed for Eméline Flaure Youda in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (1:29)
2 Lekẅile mefág performed at concession of a relative of Jean Donfack, in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (1:20)
3 Ferdinand Doumtsop, David Tchinda, and Bernard Tekeu playing the lefemé and nkɔɔn, in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2003 (1:29)
4 Mourning dance in memory of Étienne Tiogning, performed by his mànzòŋ kaŋ, in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2003 (1:02)
5 Pierre Techeabeng performing in the kingdom of Batcham. Recorded by Brian Schrag and Bruno Fofouh in 2003 (2:55)
6 Leneŋe Mboŋo dance association performing in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (1:59)
7 Sàmalí dance association performing in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (1:39)
8 Puɔ mànzòŋ dance association performing in the kingdom of Balessing. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (1:32)
9 Excerpts from Nkem legwé performed for Maurice Tagoundjou Tsasse in the kingdom of Batcham. Recorded by Brian Schrag, Roch Ntankeh, and Steve Rehn on January 10, 2004 (7:38)
10 Men walking through fire during DAKASTUM night performance in Yaoundé. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (1:10)
11 DAKASTUM performing in Yaoundé. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (0:41)
12 Stylized battle interaction during DAKASTUM performance in Yaoundé. Recorded by Brian Schrag in 2002 (0:07)