Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia
Composer
1921 –
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Who is Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia?
Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia is a Ghanaian ethnomusicologist and composer. Considered Africa's premier musicologist, he has been called a "living legend" and "easily the most published and best known authority on African music and aesthetics in the world".
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- Born
- Jun 22, 1921
Mampong - Also known as
- J. H. Kwabena Nketia
- Education
- Birkbeck, University of London
- University of London
- Columbia University
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on July 23, 2013
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