UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Diro and His Talking Musical Bow, 1974

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rosellini, Jim; Johnson, Kathleen
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Diro and His Talking Musical Bow
Dates
1974
Quantity
1 films  :  EC - 1 optical film reel (16 mm, color); Duration: 00:13:00
Collection Number
1983048
Summary
Recording held by University of Washington.
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

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

Vourbira, Gaoua region, Upper Volta, May 1974; copyright 1979 by Upper Volta Sound Archives and African Family Films.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Video recordings in ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Burkina Faso
  • West Africa

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Dah, Diro (performer)