Koo Nimo: a contemporary Ghanaian musician
Abstract
- Abstract
- Daniel Kwabena Amponsah, known professionally as Koo Nimo, was born on October 3, 1934 in Ofoase, a village near Kumasi, capital of the Ashanti Region of modem Ghana. His mother, Akua Forkuo, was a farmer, cloth trader, homemaker, and a chorister at the local Methodist church. His father, Kwame Amponsah, was a farmer, tailor, mason, and musical amateur who played the trumpet in the Ofoase brass band.
Description
- Description
- pages: 147-165
Subjects
People & roles
- Author
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Kaye, Andrew L.
Value Annotations
Origins & context
- Is Part Of
- Albright College
Origins & context
- Title
- Koo Nimo: a contemporary Ghanaian musician
- Type
- Text
- Language
- English
- Parent project
- International Library of African Music
- is funded by
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Rhodes University
- Place of Origin
- South Africa
- Created Date
- November 30, 1999
Rights & access
- License
- CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
- Access Rights
- Public
Identifiers & sources
- DRE ID
- eaa-99-029a
- Identifier
-
2003
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Origins & context
- Type
- Publisher, distributor, or vendor stock number
- WissKI URL
- 80147
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