Ashenafi Kebede

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Ashenafi Kebede
Born1938
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
DiedMay 8, 1998(1998-05-08) (aged 59–60)
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
Alma materEastman School of Music (1962)
Wesleyan University (M.A. 1969; Ph.D. 1971)
Occupation
Composer
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Known forNational Composer of Ethiopia

Ashenafi Kebede (Amharic: አሸናፊ ከበደ; 1938 – May 8, 1998) was an Ethiopian composer, conductor, ethnomusicologist, historical musicologist, music educator, novelist, and poet.

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