UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Middle East study guides, 1974

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Middle East study guides
Dates
1974
Quantity
4 audiotapes  :  EC - 4 audio cassettes
Collection Number
2000019
Summary
4 Cassette tapes
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

Contents: 1. Curriculum guide titled: "Arabs, Persians, Courts and Kings; An Introduction to the Music and Musicians of the Middle East." Guide is accompanied by a tape of examples of Near Eastern Music. 2. "Musical Instruments of the Near East." Folder contains written descripitions of the 17 slides and their correlation with the adjoining audio cassette that contains musical examples. 3. "Near East Relatives of some Western Instruments" Folder contains written descriptions of the 9 slides and their correlation with the adjoing audio cassette that contains musical examples. 4. "Music in Daily Life of Near East (grades 4-6)" Folder contains written descriptions of the 11 slides and their correlation with the adjoining audio cassette that contains musical examples.

Keyword: Middle East study guides

Documentation: 3 Folders that contain notes and slides and 1 curriculum guide.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description
2000019-0001: New Tape for a new Collection
1 item

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Middle East Study Guides

Geographical Names

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

Form or Genre Terms

  • Sound Recordings