Agbadza

Agbadza waƙa ce da rawa ta Ewe wadda ta samo asali daga lokacin yaƙi zuwa rawar nishaɗi mai farin jini.  Ta fito ne daga wata tsohuwar rawa ta yaƙi mai suna Atrikpui kuma galibi mutanen Ewe na Yankin Volta na Ghana ne ke yin ta, musamman a lokacin Bikin Hoggbetsotso, wani biki da mutanen Anlo Ewe ke yi. Bugu da ƙari, Togo da Benin 'yan asalin Ewe ne ke yin ta.   Rawar tana da motsi biyar a cikin yin ta, 1. Banyinyi wanda gajeriyar gabatarwa ce a cikin addu'a ga alloli da kakanni, 2. Vutsortsor wanda shine babban rawa, 3. Adzo- wanda ba shi da kuzari kuma maigidan ne kawai aka yi shi don yin kade-kade tare da Gankogui da Axatse, 4. Hatsatsa - ana yin waƙoƙin tarihi tare da Gankogui da Atoke, 5. Vutsortsorsor - a ƙarshe, wani zagaye na babban rawa wanda yawanci yana ɗaukar awanni da yawa.  name="auto"> Gankogui kayan aiki ne a cikin nau'in kararrawa inda ake amfani da sanda don yin wasa. Atoke kuma kararrawa ce mai siffar ayaba ta ƙarfe kuma ana buga ta da ƙaramin sandar ƙarfe da aka ƙera. Ana iya amfani da Atoke maimakon Gankogui, dukkansu ana amfani da su don manufa ɗaya. 
Ana yin rawar a jana'iza, bukukuwan aure, da kuma bukukuwa. Ainihin, ana yin ta ne a kowane lokaci da ake buƙatar alamar asalin Ewe, domin sauran ƙabilu sun san wannan waƙa ta musamman  name="auto">"Ewe Dances: Agbadza Dance". Ghana Goods. 2015-10-12. Retrieved 2019-10-22. Ewe.  Kowa yana maraba da shiga cikin rawar, ba kamar sauran rawa na Ewe ba, waɗanda wani lokacin ana keɓe su ne ga mutanen da ke da wani shekaru, addini, ko jinsi.  Wani lokaci ana kiran rawan da "rawar kaza" saboda motsin tsuntsaye da ake buƙata don rawa.

 Asali 
Agbadza ta samo asali ne a lokutan yaƙi. Mutanen Ewe sun sha fama da yaƙi da zalunci daban-daban kafin su zauna a Yankin Volta na Ghana da kuma Kudancin Togo. Domin horar da jarumansu su kasance cikin shiri don yaƙi, 'Yan Ewe sun yi amfani da waƙoƙi da rawa daban-daban don ƙarfafa jaruman. Ta wannan hanyar aka haifi wata rawa mai suna Atrikpui . Daga baya wannan rawa ta samo asali zuwa Agbadza, wadda ba a amfani da ita don yaƙi amma a cikin abubuwan da suka fi daɗi. Ta hanyar Agbadza, a lokacin da aka sani da Atrikpui, mawaƙa da mawaƙa na Ewe sun yi waƙa game da yaƙe-yaƙe, rayuwa da mutuwa, jarumtaka, tsoro, ƙaura, cin nasara, mulkin mallaka, da kuma ɗabi'ar mayaƙi. An yi ƙaura zuwa Agbadza ne saboda lokacin zaman lafiya da 'yan Ewe suka ji daɗinsa a kusa da shekarun 1920, don haka maimakon haka suka yanke shawarar amfani da wasu tsoffin waƙoƙinsu a matsayin nishaɗi. A yau, Agbadza ita ce rawar Ewe mafi shahara kuma wacce aka fi ji a ko'ina.

 Kayan kida 
Bell: Yana da jimla mai maimaitawa wadda ke tabbatar da saurin waƙar kuma tana aiki a matsayin jadawalin sauran ƙungiyar. Locke, David. "Agbadza" (PDF). The Critical Edition – via Tufts University Press.

Sogo: Wannan shine ganga na jagora a cikin ƙungiyar. Yana nuna wa sauran ganga abin da ake tsammanin za su yi. Wannan ganga kuma yana nuna wa masu rawa lokacin da ake tsammanin za su fara rawa, ta hanyar amfani da harshen ganguna. Locke, David. "Agbadza" (PDF). The Critical Edition – via Tufts University Press.

Kidi: Wannan shine ganga ta biyu a cikin ƙungiyar. Yana sadarwa da Sogo don ƙirƙirar tattaunawa ta amfani da yaren ganguna. Locke, David. "Agbadza" (PDF). The Critical Edition – via Tufts University Press.

Kagan: Wannan ganga ce ta tallafi, wadda ke da salon maimaitawa a duk lokacin wasan kwaikwayon da ke hulɗa da kararrawa don ƙirƙirar takamaiman waƙa. Locke, David. "Agbadza" (PDF). The Critical Edition – via Tufts University Press.

Rattle/Axatse: Wannan ratsawa ce mai siffar bead wadda ke bin tsarin lokaci sosai don ƙara waƙar Agbadza. Locke, David. "Agbadza" (PDF). The Critical Edition – via Tufts University Press.

Tafa hannu: Ana amfani da tafa hannu a Agbadza don ƙara hulɗar ɗan adam ga waƙar da kuma ƙirƙirar yanayi mai ƙarfi na kiɗa. Locke, David. "Agbadza" (PDF). The Critical Edition – via Tufts University Press.

 Waƙa 
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