Polo Vallejo

European Ethnomusicologist, Composer, Producer Born in Madrid, Spain Studied the indigenous musics of sub-Saharan Africa, Senegal, Gambia, Ghana, the Ivory Coast and Cameroon Traveled extensively in the interior of Tanzania Doctoral Thesis: The Musical Patrimony of the Wagogo of Tanzania: Context and Systems Produced three ethnographic CDs based upon African musics His piano composition Cuadernos is a collection of five etudes which feature a wide range of polyrhythms and polytonalities