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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: India (Copies of 78 rpm Records), Undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: India (Copies of 78 rpm Records)
- Dates
- Undated
- Quantity
- 2 items : 9 phonodiscs; OT - 2 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); 2 WAV files (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 00:55:18; photo-copies and scans of record labels.
- Collection Number
- 1978035
- Summary
- Nine 78 rpm records produced by the government of India, Department of Anthropology Series, and tape copies.
- Repository
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University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Undefined
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives has been collecting and curating unique ethnographic music recordings for over 50 years. Its holdings of more than 15,000 items include field recordings documenting music traditions of all kinds from most areas of the world, concert recordings of visiting musicians, and films and videos of a variety of musical events, as well as several hundred musical instruments. The Archives serves the students and faculty in the UW Ethnomusicology Program, the broader university community, Pacific Northwest tribes, and an international clientele of musicians, students, and teachers.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Nine 78 rpm records assigned UWEA record numbers 128-136.
Tape copies produced (1981?) as follows - left channel straight, right through Packburn 101 Transient Noise Suppressor, Phase Linear 1000 Autocorrelator, and graphic equalizer.
Contents (tribal music of India):
Tape 1: 1) Abor Creation Song (H001 DA side 1), 2) Abor Song for Welcoming & Entertaining Guests (H001 DA side 2), 3) Abor Creation Song (H002 DA side 1), 4) Abor Song for Welcoming & Entertaining Guests (H002 DA side 2), 5) Abor Speech (H003 DA side 1), 6) Abor Song for Recreation (H003 DA side 2), 7) Angami Naga Fireside Song for Relaxation, 8) A Duet Love Song (H004 DA side 1), 9) Angami Naga Sekrani Festival Song (H004 DA side 2), 10) Jaunsari Love Song sung by boys & girls during Magh festival (H005 DA side 1), 11) Jaunsari Harul song sung by men during festivals (H005 DA side 2), 12) Andamanese Speech (H006 DA side 1), 13) Andamanese Mixed Chorus Song for Entertainment (H006 DA side 2)
Tape 2: 14) Abor Creation Song (H007 DA side 1), 15) Abor Creation Song (H007 DA side 2), 16) Onge Honey Collection Song (H008 DA side 1), 17) Onge Speech (H008 DA side 2), 18) Onge Jack Fruit Collection Song (Husband & Wife), 19) Onge Canoe Making Song (Husband & Wife) (H009 DA side 1), 20) Onge Dance Song (Chorus) (H009 DA side 2)
Tapes digitized 4/2015 - 78-35.1.wav (38:15), 78-35.2.wav (17:03) (48 kHz, 24-bit); record label scans stored with digital audio files.
Documentation: Printed notes from the government of India
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- India--Asia--South Asia
