Musician Dictionary

J. H. Kwabena Nketia

ethnomusicologist (1921-2019)

Descriptionethnomusicologist (1921-2019)
Source: Wikidata
Born1921-06-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceMampong
Source: Wikidata
Died2019-03-13
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathAccra Accra
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGhana
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGH
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipGhana
Source: Wikidata
Occupationuniversity teacher musicologist composer ethnomusicologist
Source: Wikidata
AwardsPrince Claus Award Distinguished Africanist Award Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
Source: Wikidata

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