Field-Of-Study: Music Research
Nicholas G. Ballanta
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1926–27: Ballanta, Nicholas G. J.: Appointed for research into the musical conception of the African peoples and a comparison of that conception with the older systems of music in Europe; tenure, twelve months from April 1, 1927, principally in West Africa. Born March 14, 1893, at Freetown, Sierra