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Daniel Avorgbedor
Associate Professor, School of Music
Areas of Expertise
• Urban ethnomusicology
• Cross-cultural aesthetics
• Contemporary African church music
• African presence in the Diaspora
Daniel Avorgbedor is associate professor of music and black studies at
OSU. After completing his doctorate in ethnomusicology at Indiana University
(Bloomington), he taught at the University of Ghana, Bretton Hall College
(Leeds, UK), and City College of New York. Professor Avorgbedor also served
as editor of RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, 1989-95. Major research
grants include the Wenner-Gren, H.F. Guggenheim, and NEH (team) awards.
Education
• PhD, ethnomusicology, Indiana University
• MA, Truman University
• General diploma, music, University of Ghana, Legon |
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