UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Karine Schomer recordings: Hindi Oral Epic "Alha", 1979-1983

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Schomer, Karine
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Karine Schomer recordings: Hindi Oral Epic "Alha"
Dates
1979-1983 (inclusive)
Quantity
76 items  :  OT-76 audio cassettes (stereo) and 2 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 10"); WT-128 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, mostly 10")
Collection Number
1984038
Summary
Field recordings made during 1979 and 1983.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access is restricted.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Dr. Karine Schomer has lived and worked in India for many years, and is fluent in a number of Indian languages. Dr. Schomer holds a PhD in South Asian Studies from the University of Chicago. Her background includes 10 years on the faculty of the University of California at Berkeley.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Total duration: 114:00:00 (won't fit in duration area)

Originals on cassette (1979: Sony TC 146, single stereo mic; 1983: Sony TC-D5M, 2 mics); 2 reels deposited in addition to cassette originals, containing corrected versions of tapes 35-36 prepared by the UC Berkeley Language Lab to compensate for speed fluctuations on originals (reels numbered .35 and .36 EC)

For description of tape contents see collector's notes in documentation file.

Documentation: Typed notes by collector.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description
1984038-0009: 1984038-0009
1 item

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • India--Asia--South Asia
  • North India