UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Edgar W. Pope recordings (Songs of the Empire), 2003

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Pope, Edgar W.
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Edgar W. Pope recordings (Songs of the Empire)
Dates
2003
Quantity
2 optical media  :  EC- 2 compact discs (digital, stereo); Duration: 2:18:00; list of recorded examples on CD 1 and CD 2.
Collection Number
2003003
Summary
Examples compiled from commercial Japanese recordings to accompany dissertation.
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

Edgar W. Pope is a scholar, teacher, and musician. He received his MA in Biostatistics in 1987 and his PhD in Music in 2003, both from the University of Washington. He is currently a professor at Aichi Prefectural University (Japan) in the International Cultural Studies department. His research and teaching focuses on exoticism and intercultural interaction in popular music. He has a particular interest in the popular music of prewar and wartime Japan.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Full title (from dissertation) - "Songs of the Empire: Continental Asia in Japanese Wartime Popular Music" by Edgar W. Pope, Ph.D., University of Washington, 2003.

See documentation file for list of songs (in Japanese and English), publisher numbers, and page references corresponding to the dissertation.

Documentation: Dissertation deposited in the Ethnomusicology Archive

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description Dates
2003003-0001
1 optical media : CD - published; Tracks: 24
Full title (from dissertation) - Songs of the Empire: Continental Asia in Japanese Wartime Popular Music by Edgar W. Pope, Ph. D., University of Washington, 2003. Contents Sumarry of CD 1: 24 songsAlso see Documentation file for list of songs (in Japanese and English), publisher numbers, and page references corresponding to the dissertation.
2003-07-17
2003003-0002
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 22
Full title (from dissertation) - Songs of the Empire: Continental Asia in Japanese Wartime Popular Music by Edgar W. Pope, Ph. D., University of Washington, 2003. Contents Summary of CD 2: 22 songsAlso see Documentation file for list of songs (in Japanese and English), publisher numbers, and page references corresponding to the dissertation.
2003-07-17

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Asia
  • Japan