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Obdulio Morales Obdulio Morales Cuban pianist, conductor, composer and ethnomusicologist (1910–1981) Obdulio Morales Ríos (April 7, 1910 – January 9, 1981) was a Cuban pianist, conductor, composer and ethnomusicologist, an important figure in the late afrocubanismo movement. He championed Afro-Cuban music traditions and sponsored artists such as Merceditas Valdés. Quick facts Born, Died ... Obdulio Morales Born Obdulio Morales Ríos (1910-04-07)April 7, 1910 Havana, Cuba Died January 9, 1981(1981-01-09) (aged 70) Havana, Cuba Genres Afro-Cuban music Occupations Musician, bandleader, composer, ethnomusicologist Instrument Piano Years active 1922–81 Labels Victor, Panart, Puchito, Montilla Close Career Early life and career Obdulio Morales Ríos was born in Havana on April 7, 1910. He learned piano from an American teacher and furthered his studies at…

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