UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Gayathri Rajapur Kassebaum recordings (Dissertation Tape)

UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Gayathri Rajapur Kassebaum recordings (Dissertation Tape), 1994

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Kassebaum, Gayathri Rajapur, 1938-
Title: UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Gayathri Rajapur Kassebaum recordings (Dissertation Tape)
Dates: 1994
19941994
Quantity: 1 audiotapes : EC - 1 audio cassette (Maxell XL II 90, Type II); Duration: 1:30:00; see also Archives copy of dissertation.
Collection Number: 1994034
Summary: Recordings of performances in Kannada and Telegu in south Mysore and north and west Karnataka made by G. Rajapur Kassebaum during field research in Karnataka, south India.
Repository: University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions: Unrestricted: collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Gayathri Rajapur Kassebaum is a musician, ethnomusicologist, and teacher. She earned her B.A. from Karnatic University Dharwar, her M.A. in ethnomusicology from the University of Hawaii, and her Ph.D from the University of Washington. She has done field research on Karnatic music and lectured on the topic at the University of Hawaii and the University of Washington. She has performed across the United States, India, and Europe.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Contents Side A: Kamsale examples; Tambure/Nilagaru examples; Caudike examples from south and north Karnataka; Side B: Jogi examples; Burra Katha examples; Shani Mahatma examples.

Dissertation title: Katha: Six Performance Traditions and the Preservation of Group Identity in Karnataka, South India.

Documentation: Dissertation Appendix 7: "List of audio tape examples of 6 Katha"

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