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Records #527-532 – 6 Burmese records published together in one album. Documentation – original album cover; typed contents list; translations of record label information provided by Ne Myo Aung (2015) Record #527 – [Burmese publication – disc 1 of 6], 33 1/3 rpm; A 007 A / A 007 B [matrix]; documentation – record sleeve; typed card; summary list for discs 1-6; from typed card – "Chamber Ensemble with Harp, Pattwaing, and Voice" (digitized at 44. 1 kHz/16-bit) Record #528 - [Burmese publication – disc 2 of 6], 33 1/3 rpm; A-012 A / A-012 B [matrix]; documentation – record sleeve; typed card; summary list for discs 1-6; from typed card – "Saung (Harp), played by U Ba Than, Part 3"; "Hne solo, played by U Nyunt."

Record #529 - [Burmese publication – disc 3 of 6], 33 1/3 rpm; A 010 A / A 010 B [matrix]; documentation – record sleeve; typed card; summary list for discs 1-6; from typed card – "Saing Ensemble, led by U Ba Maung, Part 2"; "Saing Ensemble, led by U Ba Maung, Part 3."Record #530 - [Burmese publication – disc 4 of 6], 33 1/3 rpm; A 009 A / A 009 B [matrix]; documentation – record sleeve; typed card; summary list for discs 1-6; from typed card – "Saing Ensemble, led by U Ba Maung, Part 1"; "Saing Ensemble, led by U Han Pa, Part 3."

Record #531 - [Burmese publication – disc 5 of 6], 33 1/3 rpm; A 006 A / A 006 B [matrix]; documentation – record sleeve; typed card; summary list for discs 1-6; from typed card – "Vocal Soloist, Daw Saw Mya" [both sides]Record #532 - [Burmese publication – disc 6 of 6], 33 1/3 rpm; A 011 A / A 011 B [matrix]; documentation – record sleeve; typed card; summary list for discs 1-6; from typed card – "Saung, played by U Ba Than, Part 1; "Saung, played by U Ba Than, Part 2."

#533-537 digitized at 44. 1 kHz/16-bit. Record #533 – Golden Star Record [Chinese]; G. S. C. 513 C / G. S. C. 513 D [matrix]; A-13040 / A-13____ [illegible] [matrix]; [3 rd series of numbers is illegible] 154 / 155 [label]Record #534 – [no publisher name]; Old note from L. S. – "This disc doesn't appear to have been dubbed. Yoshitaka Terada says it's Chinese"; SS36 A / SS36 B [matrix and label]Record #535 – Victor [Chinese]; 25518 / 25519 [matrix]; 42904 A / 42904 B [matrix]; 42904-A / 42904-B [label]; "Chinese-Mandarin Song with accompaniment" (A); "Chinese-Mandarin Duet with accompaniment" (B) Record #536 – Victor – "Chinese-Mandarin" (12" disc); 28002 / 28003; 48087 A / 48087 B; "Chinese-Mandarin Song with accompaniment (A & B) Record #537 – Victor – "Chinese-Cantonese" (12" disc); 9205 1106 / 9206 1107 [matrix]; 48006 A / 48006 B [matrix]; 48006 A-3 / 48006 B-4; "Chinese Cantonese Duet with accompanist" (A); "Chinese Cantonese Trio with accompanist" (B)

#538-541 digitized at 44. 1 kHz/16-bit (542-545 digitized at 48 kHz/16-bit). Record #538 – Columbia – [Japanese label, Indian music]; D WEI 2560-1 / D CEI 7683-2 [matrix]; S-6009 / S-6009 [label]; (WEI 2560) A / (CEI 7683) B [label]; [A side – Vina; B side – brass inst.?]; Written on sleeve (Garfias' handwriting) – [side A] "Vina Tanam by Vinabanamal d. 1948; 1 st 3 ragas of Ghana Raga Panchakam – 1. Nata, 2. Goula, 3. Arabhi (Varali & Sri are missing); [in different hand – "Liu Gung Sin"]; [side B] "Clarinet"; [in different hand – "Han Gung Chow Ye"]; (translated by Michiko Sakai 8/2005) A – "Strings – Vina"; B – "Brass – Kumari" Record #539 – Victor; "Special Record" manuf. for Victor Talking Machine; Hindustani / Hindustani; 3463 / 3469 [matrix]; 13-12564 / 13-12570 [matrix]; P. 4030 / P. 4030 [label]; G. C. 13-12564 / G. C. 13-12570 [label]; "Hindustani Song" (sides A and B) Record #540 – Victor; "Special Record" manuf. for Victor Talking Machine; 16-12525 / 16-12526 [matrix]; 7438 AK / 7438 AK [matrix]; P. 4666 / P. 4666 [label]; G. C. 16-12525 / G. C. 16-12526 [label]; "Hindustani Song" (sides A and B) Record #541 – Victor; "Special Record" manuf. for Victor Talking Machine; 13619 O / 13620 O [matrix]; 8-13959-RP / 8-13960-PM [matrix]; P. 1290 / P. 1290 [label]; G. C. 8-13959 / G. C. 8-13960 [label]; "Hindustani Female Song" (sides A and B); Side A – Jhinjoti – sung by Janki Bai; Side B – Pilo – sung by Janki BaiRecord #542 – RCA Victor DM 382 [album no.]; Hindu Music – Uday Shan-Kar and His Company of Hindu Dancers and Musicians [album title]; Documentation – album, including notes on inside front cover; Disc 1 of 5 – 14506 A / 14506 B [matrix & label]; M382-1 / M 382-2 [label]; Side A – Raga Tilanga (Ensemble); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Sitar, Sarode, Esraj, Flute, Tabla-Banya, Saranga, Gongs; Side B – Raga Bahar (Ensemble); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Sitar, Sarode, Flute, Tabla-Banya, SarangaRecord #543 – RCA Victor DM 382 [album no.]; Hindu Music – Uday Shan-Kar and His Company of Hindu Dancers and Musicians [album title]; Documentation – album, including notes on inside front cover; Disc 2 of 5 – 14507 A / 14507 B [matrix & label]; M382-3 / M 382-4 [label]; Side A – Danse Gandharva (Raga Malkounsa); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Sitar, Sarode, Esraj, Saranga; Side B – Danse Ramachandra (Ragas: Sinhendra-Maddhyama & Hansaddhwani); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Tanapura, Sitar, Flute, Saranga, Mridunga, KhunkhuniRecord #544 – RCA Victor DM 382 [album no.]; Hindu Music – Uday Shan-Kar and His Company of Hindu Dancers and Musicians [album title]; Documentation – album, including notes on inside front cover; Disc 3 of 5 – 14508 A / 14508 B [matrix & label]; M382-5 / M 382-6 [label]; Side A – Tabla-Taranga (Raga Adana); Played on twelve drums by: Vishnudass Shirali, Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Side B – Danse Kartikeyya (Raga Malkounsa); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Jala-Taranga, Flute, Sarode, Saranga, Mridunga, Gongs, Shankha, ZhanzhaRecord #545 – RCA Victor DM 382 [album no.]; Hindu Music – Uday Shan-Kar and His Company of Hindu Dancers and Musicians [album title]; Documentation – album, including notes on inside front cover; Disc 4 of 5 – 1834-A / 1834-B [matrix & label]; M382-7 / M 382-8 [label]; Side A - Danse Indra (Raga Bhairava); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Sitar, Sarode, Flute, Tabla-Banya, Esraj, Saranga; Side B – Raga Mishra-Kaphi; Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Played by: Dulal, Sisir, Rabindra; Instruments: Sarode, Tabla-Banya, EsrajRecord #546 [DISC BROKEN; NOT DIGITIZED] – RCA Victor DM 382 [album no.] Hindu Music – Uday Shan-Kar and His Company of Hindu Dancers and Musicians [album title]; Documentation – album, including notes on inside front cover; Disc 5 of 5 (broken (2 pieces)) - 1835-A / 1835-B [matrix & label]; M382-9 / M 382-10 [label]; Side A – Danse Snanum (Ragas: Durga and Khamaj); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Music Director: Vishnudass Shirali; Jala-Taranga, Flute, Sarode, Sitar, Madal, Kohl, Khunkhuni; Side B – Bhajana (Religious Song); Uday Shan-Kar and His…; Sung by Vishnudass Shirali; Flute, Sitar, Sarode, Tabla-Banya, Karatal

Record #547 – Miyagi [Japanese]; TM 204-A / TM 204-B [matrix & label]; "copyright 1947"; A – "Boogie Woogie / Ichimaru (shamisen) (words: Takao Saeki, music: Ryoichi Hattori)"; B – "Have Some Roses / Hiroshi Obata (shamisen) (words: Miyuki Ishimoto; music: Gento Uehara)" (transl. by Michiko Sakai 8/2005) Record #548 – Tokyo Records [Japanese]; TMO – 1197-A ("D" in circle) / TMO – 1197-B ("D" in circle) [matrix]; T-1197-A / T-1197-B [label]; A – "Ukare Jinku / Katsutaro Kouta (words: Minoru Shimizu; music: Yoshiji Nagatsu)"; B – "Kagoshima Oharu-Bushi / Michiko Agi (words: Minoru Shimizu; music: Yoshiji Nagatsu" (transl. by Michiko Sakai 8/2005) Record #549 – Victor [Japanese] (cracked); 1430 / 1431 [matrix]; ("VE" in circle) 33 / ("VE" in circle) 20 [matrix]; ("2" in circle) / ("2" in circle) [matrix]; NK-3007 / NK-3007 [label]; (1430) / (1431) [label]; "Rokudan (Koto music) / Michio Miyagi" (transl. by Michiko Sakai 8/2005) Record #550 – Oasis Electric Recording [Korean]; [no visible matrix nos.]; [2 sides – no nos. on labels]; Written in ink on 1 side – "Yun-Bul" [Buddhist music]; on other side – "Ta-Ryon" [generic for folk singing] [translations by Youngdae Kim] (digitized at 44. 1 kHz/16-bit) Record #551 – Columbia [Korean] (badly scratched); NE 20567 / NE 20568 [matrix]; 1-B-4 / 2-B-1 [matrix]; 40040-A / 40040-B; (20567) / (20568); All label info in Korean; Written on sleeve (orig. sleeve?) (Garfias' handwriting) – "Chin Jung Muh Ri (Genre title); Shim Sang Kun = Kayagum; Yee (Lee) Hung Woun = Channggo" [apparently one piece continued on side B; same contents info listed on both sides]Record #552 – Chieron [Korean]; C151 A / C151 B [matrix]; 151-A / 151-B [label]; All label info in Korean; Documentation – insert in Korean; Translation by Youngdae Kim – A – Lim Bang-Ul, singer; Park Rok-Ju, panju – song reflecting on dead wife (genre: Tan-ga); B – Lim Bang-Ul, singer; Kim Yeon-Soo, panju; song of famous hostess/singer (genre: Tan-ga) Record #553 – Victor [Korean]; 49004 A / 49004 B [matrix & label]; VE / VE [matrix]; All label info in Korean; Documentation – insert in Korean; sleeve (orig.?) (penciled note on sleeve - side B song about daughter who sacrifices herself for her blind father (hard to decipher)); Translation by Youngdae Kim – A – Tanga (genre); Man Ko Kang San (title); [mountains and rivers of 10,000 years]; solo vocals by Lee Hwa Jung Yoo; Chang Tan (rhythm) played by Ji Dong-Keun; B – Choo Wol Kang San [autumn moon – river and mountains in the fall]; part of Korean novel – Shim Cheong Jun; same performers as side A.

Record #554 – Columbia [Vietnamese], 78 rpm; M3-33049 / M3-33046 [matrix]; ("w" in circle – Western Electric) LI 54-2 / ("w" in circle) LI 53-1 [matrix]; GF 527 / GF 527 [label]; WLI-54 / WLI-53 [label]; Contents info on sleeve in Vietnamese (hand-written note – "Lieberman's Vietnam III-IV"); WLI-53 (label info) – Thu thanh b?ng di?n / Am-nh?c / Dàn Bàu / Tur-d?i cành / M. Nguy?n V?n Minh túrc Minh-Con / Hanoi; WLI-54 (label info) - Thu thanh b?ng di?n / Am-nh?c / Gi?o Dàn Bàu /M. Nguy?n V?n Minh túrc Minh-Con / Hanoi Record #555 - Ti?ng Hát Vi?t-nam, 78 rpm; VN0005 / VN0006-4 [matrix]; 2'35" / 2'33" [matrix]; Sô DC-1001 / Sô DC-1002 [label]; VN 0005 / VN 0006 [label]; Printed on sleeve – "Ti?ng Hát Vi?t-nam – Nhà Xuãt Ban V?n Ngh? Phát Hành"; VN0005 (label info) – Tình Quân Dân / Nhac: Dân-ca Bäc-ninh (Núi Thiên-thai) / Lòi: Doàn Van-công T. U. Quân-DQi, Trinh-bây: DQi H?p-xúong HOA BÌNH; VN0006 (label info) – Muòi Yêu S?n-Xuât, Nhac: Dân-ca (Co [?]), Lòi: Ca-dao nhân-dân, Trinh-bây: DQi H?p-xúong HOA BÌNH, DQC-ca: Thuong HuyenRecord #556 - Ti?ng Hát Vi?t-nam, 78 rpm; VN0011 / VN0012 [matrix & label]; 3'47" / 3'12" [matrix]; Sô NC-1002 / Sô NC-1001 [label]; (same sleeve as #555); VN0011 (label info) – Doá Hoa Thom, Nhac: Chèo cô (Duong xuân),Lòi: Thành NQi, D?c-ca: Tòng Vàn Ng?, Dàn Nhi: Ngu?ên Qu?ng Mai; VN0012 (label info) – Ca-Ng?i Ho Ch?-Tich, Nhac: Chèo cô (Xa'm xoan), Lòi: Tong V?n Ng?; D?c-ca: Tong V?n Ng?, Dàn Nhi: Ngu?ên Qu?ng MaiRecord #557 - Ti?ng Hát Vi?t-nam, 78 rpm; VN 0015 / VN 0022-2 [matrix]; 3'06" / 3'04" [matrix]; Sô DC-1004 / Sô DC-1003 [label]; VN 0016 [5] / VN 0022 [label]; (same sleeve as #555); VN 0016 (label info) – Em Gái Vào Nam, Nhac và Lòi: Dân-ca B?c-ninh (Sá- sang song), Lòi thêm: Luu Huu Phuog, Phôi-âm: V?n Thinh; Trình-bày: DQi Hop-xuong HOÀ BÌNH; VN0022 (label info) – Ru Con, Nhac: Dân-ca Gh?-lón, Lòi: Anh Luu, D?c-ca: Thuong Huyên, Dem Pia-no: Thai Thi LiênRecord #558 - Ti?ng Hát Vi?t-nam, 78 rpm; VN 0017 / VN 0023 [matrix]; 1'29", 1'52" / "59, 2'17" [matrix]; Sô DC-1007 / Sô DC-1008 [label]; VN 0017 / VN 0023; (same sleeve as #555); VN0017 (label info) - Tho? Nô? Nhó Mong, Nhac: Dân-ca Bäc-ninh (Giong H?m), Lòi va DQc-ca: Mai Khanh; Trèo Lên Quan Gíôc, Nh?c v? Lòi: Dân-ca B?c-ninh, DQi-ca: Ngu?ên Thi Liên, V? T? Lân; Trinh-bay: DQi Hop-xuong HOÀ BÌNH; VN0023 (label info) - N?c Chùm Bó (Chim Mùng Hoa), Nh?c v? Lòi: Dân-ca Thái Lai-châu, DQi-ca: Hoàng Thi Thanh; Tieng Em, Nh?c: Dân-ca Lai-châu, Lòi: L. H. Phúoc; Phoi-âm; V?n Thinh; DQi-ca: Ngu?ên Ng?c Tú, V? T? Lân Record #559 - Ti?ng Hát Viêt-nam, 78 rpm; VN 0025 / VN 0027 [matrix]; 1'28", 1'47" / 1'27", 2'02" [matrix]; Sô ST-1010 / Sô ST-1009 [label]; VN 0025 / VN 0027; (same sleeve as #555); VN0025 (label info) – Lúa Mói, Nh?c v? Lòi: Ngu?ên Duc Toan, Doc-ca: Ngu?ên Thi Liên, Dêm Pia-no: Thai Thi Liên; T? Túc, Nh?c: Duong Minh Ninh, Lòi: Luu Trùng Duong, Trinh-bay: DQi Hop-xuong HOÀ BÌNH; VN0027 (label info) – Dóng Nhanh Thóc Tòt, Pho nhac: Lê Lôi, DQc-ca: Thuong Huyen; M?t Sóm Mai H?ng, Nh?c v? Lòi: Thái Ly, Doc-ca: Mai Khanh, Dong-ca: DQi Hop-xuong HOÀ BÌNHRecord #560 – Columbia [Japanese label, Mongolian music]; Series: Music of East Asia; M203972 / M204811 [matrix]; S-6004 / S-6004 [label]; (203972) A / (204811) B [label]; A – "Jingiskan Song"; B – "Janker Song" (transl. by Michiko Sakai 8/2005) Record #561 – Columbia [Japanese label, Mongolian music (side A) and Javanese music (side B)]; D 3170-1 / Jab 50 [matrix]; S-6005 / S-6005 [label]; (D 3170) A / (Jab 50) B [label]; A – "Sheep Song (Mongolia)"; B – "Golden Rain (Java)" (transl. by Michiko Sakai 8/2005) Record #562 – Columbia [Japanese label, Burmese and Malaysian music]; D 3480-1 / STR 2490 [matrix]; S-6018 / S-6018 [label]; (D 3480) A / (STR 2490) B [label]; A – "Shining Biruma (Burma)"; B – "Hawa Majirisu Story" (Malaysia)" (transl. by Michiko Sakai 8/2005)