
Prof. J.H. Kwabena Nketia
Prof. J.H. Kwabena Nketia is a distinguished Ghanaian ethnomusicologist, composer, and educator known for his extensive research and contributions to the understanding of African music and culture. Born in 1921, he has played a vital role in preserving and promoting Ghanaian musical traditions, both locally and internationally. Nketia has authored numerous publications on African music and has been a prominent figure in various academic and cultural institutions. His work has significantly influenced the field of musicology and the appreciation of African artistic expression.
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The President paid tribute to Ghana’s education icons, including Prof. J.H. Kwabena Nketia.
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