UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Jitendra Abhishekī concert recordings, 1983-07-09

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Abhishekī, Jitendra
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Jitendra Abhishekī concert recordings
Dates
1983-07-09
Quantity
4 items  :  OT - 4 reels (7 1/2 ips, 2 tr., stereo, 7"); WD - 4 compact discs (digital, stereo); 4 WAV files (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 3:03:39
Collection Number
1983049
Summary
Recorded at the University of Washington, 7/9/83.
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

Jitendra Abhisheki (1929-1998) was a vocalist, composer, music teacher, and scholar from Mangeshi, India. After earning a degree in Sanskrit literature, he began working at All India Radio in Mumbai. While there, he made connections that helped him receive a scholarship from the Indian Government for advanced training in Hindustani classical music under Azmat Hussain Khan. During his career, he composed scores for 25 Marathi plays and taught at a music school in the United States.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Original recorded with Nagra IVs, Neumann mics.

Performers: Jitendra Abhisheki/voice; back-up vocals, tabla, & tanpura by unidentified performers.

See logsheets for contents description.

Durations: OT set - 50:10, 47:46, 47:00, 37:20 (total = 3:02:16); Work Disc set produced 10/2005 - 50:23, 48:17, 47:21, 37:42 (total = 3:03:43)

Tapes digitized 4/2016 (WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit) - 83-49.1.wav (50:22), 83-49.2.wav (48:15), 83-49.3.wav (47:22), 83-49.4.wav (37:40) (Total = 3:03:39)

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description Dates
1983049-0001
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 1
Performers: Jitendra Abhisheki/voice; back-up vocals, tabla, & tanpura by unidentified performers.
1983-07-09
1983049-0002
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 3
Performers: Jitendra Abhisheki/voice; back-up vocals, tabla, & tanpura by unidentified performers.
1983-07-09
1983049-0003
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 1
Performers: Jitendra Abhisheki/voice; back-up vocals, tabla, & tanpura by unidentified performers.
1983-07-09
1983049-0004
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 4
Performers: Jitendra Abhisheki/voice; back-up vocals, tabla, & tanpura by unidentified performers.
1983-07-09

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Classical Music, Hindustani
  • Concerts
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Hindi
  • Marathi language

Geographical Names

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