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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Peter Davenport recordings: Thesis Tape (excerpts from Simon Ottenberg collection), 1978,1979,1980
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Davenport, Peter; Ottenberg, Simon
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Peter Davenport recordings: Thesis Tape (excerpts from Simon Ottenberg collection)
- Dates
- 1978,1979,1980 (inclusive)
- Quantity
- 1 items : EC - 1 audio cassette (Dolby B); WT - 1 audio reel (7 1/2 ips, 2 tr. stereo, 10"); Duration: 1:04:30
- Collection Number
- 1985030
- Summary
- Excerpts from field collection of Simon Ottenberg recorded in Wara Wara Bafodea Chiefdom, Sierra Leone, 1978-1980.
- Repository
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University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Unrestricted: collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Dr. Simon Ottenberg, is an emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Washington and a scholar of modern and contemporary Nigerian art. His initial fieldwork in Nigeria during the 1950s and 1960s focused on traditional arts of the Afikpo Igbo culture. In the early 1990s, Ottenberg redirected his scholarship toward modern and contemporary Nigerian art.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Thesis title: Form and Structure in Kondi Music of Northeastern Sierra Leone: Kututeng Music Among the Limba (University of Washington, 1984)
Work tape produced from cassette tape submitted to Archives by Peter Davenport.
Documentation: Appendix to Masters Thesis (p. 212)
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Africa
- Limba
- Sierra Leone
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