Fela Sowande

Fela Sowande (1905–1987) was a Nigerian composer, academic musician and organist.

Also recorded as Olufela Obafunmilayo "Fela" Sowande.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Olufela Obafunmilayo Sowande.

Also worked under the name Fela Sowande.

Born at Abeokuta in 1905, died at Ravenna in 1987.

In detail

Fela Sowande studied at University of London, King's College, Lagos and CMS Grammar School, Lagos. the recorded working language is English, Yoruba and Nigerian Pidgin.

Employment is recorded with University of Pittsburgh, Howard University and Kent State University.

Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Studied at

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Fela Sowande”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1352462: Fela Sowande

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