Gerard Béhague
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Date of birth | November 2,1937 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Montpellier |
France | |
Date of died | June 13,2005 |
Died | Austin |
Texas | |
United States | |
Doctoral advisor | Gilbert Chase |
Books | Music in Latin America, an introduction |
Heitor Villa-Lobos | |
Job | Anthropologist |
Musicologist | |
Music Historian | |
Ethnomusicologist | |
Education | Tulane University |
University of Paris | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1524844 |
Gerard Béhague Life story
Gerard Henri Béhague was an eminent Franco-American ethnomusicologist and professor of Latin American music. His specialty was the music of Brazil and the Andean countries and the influence of West Africa on the music of the Caribbean and South America, especially candomblé music.