UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Necdet Yaşar (Concert: Traditional Turkish Art Music), 1973

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington. School of Music
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Necdet Yaşar (Concert: Traditional Turkish Art Music)
Dates
1973
Quantity
1 items  :  OT - 1 reel (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); 1 WAV file (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 00:45:31
Collection Number
1989031
Summary
Recorded at the University of Washington; Archives acquired tape from Music Library Listening Center.
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

Necdet Yaşar (1930-2017) was a tanbur lute player and teacher from Nizip, Turkey. In 1972, he was appointed as a visiting artist at the University of Washington, USA. In 1988, he became a founding member of the Istanbul State Turkish Music Ensemble, which he directed until he retired in 1995. The Turkish government awarded him the title of "National Artist" in 1991.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

University of Washington School of Music technician recorded (equipment unknown) on tape #6859; tape stored in Music Library Listening Center (.Y373/1973/2-8) until 6/17/85 when librarian John Gibbs gave it to the Ethnomusicology Archives.

Performers: Necdet Yasar/tanburi.

Tape digitized 4/2016 (WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit) - 89-31.1.wav (45:31)

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description
1989031-0001
1 audio file : WAV File

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Concerts
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Turks--Middle East--Middle East

Geographical Names

  • Middle East--Middle East--General Middle East

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Yaşar, Necdet (performer)