Fela Sowande
| Sex or gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Nigeria |
| Birth name | Olufela Obafunmilayo Sowande |
| Given name | Olufela |
| Pseudonym | Fela Sowande |
| Date of birth | 29 Chidi 1905 |
| Place of birth | Abeokuta, Oyo |
| Date of death | 13 Armalan 1987 |
| Place of death | Ravenna |
| Place of burial | Ohio |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English, Èdè Yorùbá, Nigerian Pidgin |
| Writing language | Èdè Yorùbá |
| Occupation | composer, academic musician, organist |
| Employer | University of Pittsburgh, Howard University, Kent State University |
| Educated at | University of London, King's College, Lagos, CMS Grammar School, Lagos |
| Hair color | black hair |
| Eye color | black |
| Instrument | organ |
| Personal pronoun | L485 |
Olufela Obafunmilayo "Fela" Sowande sha chasambo yim findin laarrin bǝ lan kǝntawu shawur bǝ lan suro saa duwun yar laarrin uwun bǝ lan (29 May 1905).
Kenengan nze buro yǝ
[yasa | usullu yasa]Sowande dǝ Abeokuta lan, Lagos dǝn karǝngǝ, Emmanuel Sowande dǝye, shi donyi kazǝmu-a kuru kam fuwuzǝna kǝrawu cocibe lardǝ Nigeria ye dǝn. Suro kәndolan shiye suro Choir Cathedral Church of Christben kaiyya. Shiye C.M.S. lan kәrawo. Grammar School-a kuru King's College, Lagos-a. Tərfandә bawanzә-a Dr. T. K. Ekundayo Phillips (kompositor, organist kuru choirmaster) shima lamar faida'a suro saa buroye lan. Suro Phillips yen, Sowande dǝ buro salakǝ lan music coci Europebe jili Bach-a Rheinberger-a dǝro kǝlzǝna. Loktu adǝlan, Sowande shima chorister kuru cidanza bəlin Yorubabe do cociyanzǝro gǝnatǝdǝro suwudǝna. Suro Phillips's tutorship lan, Sowandeye Fellowship Diploma (FRCO) Royal College of Organists lan gowono. Loktu adǝ lan, shi dǝ shima fuwuma bandye, jazz-a kuru music kǝnǝngabe ngǝwu-a biskejin.
Kǝrmu nzǝ
[yasa | usullu yasa]Yim mǝyon yaskin bǝ lan kǝntawu Armalan bǝ lan suro saa duwun yar laarrin fiskun tulurin bǝ lan bawono (13 march 1987) Fela Sowande bǝ lan sun nzu notuna ma kayama cidi Nigeria bǝ kaya ruwotuma.
Lamintǝ
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