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Hiromi Lorraine Sakata recordings: Music in the Mind, 1967, 1971-1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sakata, Hiromi Lorraine
- Title
- Hiromi Lorraine Sakata recordings: Music in the Mind
- Dates
- 1967, 1971-1972 (inclusive)
- Quantity
- 8 items : EC-4 reels (7.5 ips, 2 tr., stereo (mono program), 7"); CD - 4 compact discs (stereo, digital); Duration: 3:00:00; photo-copy of recorded example list from book.
- Collection Number
- 1984031
- Summary
- Examples from field recordings compiled to accompany collector's book of same title.
- 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
From her professional bio:
"Hiromi Lorraine Sakata is the author of Music in the Mind: The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan (Kent State University Press, 1983 and reissued by Smithsonian Institution Press, 2002) and Afghanistan Encounters with Music and Friends (Mazda Publications 2013). She is producer of Ustad Mohammad Omar: Virtuoso from Afghanistan (Smithsonian Folkways, 2002). Her other publications focus on devotional music of Pakistan, in particular, the music at Sufi shrines in Pakistan. Sakata taught in the Ethnomusicology Program at the University of Washington for twenty years before joining the UCLA faculty. She was made an Honorary Member of the Society for Ethnomusicology in 2012."
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Book is out of print; Dr. Sakata has authorized Archives to make copies of recorded examples on request.
Contents: Tape/CD 1: Examples 1-13 (38:00); Tape/CD 2: Examples 14-19 (38:00); Tape/CD 3: Examples 20-29 (42:30); Tape/CD 4: Examples 30-40 (38:30).
See logsheets for itemized list of contents.
Oxide shed noted on EC set 12/99; tapes baked and copied to CD 1/2000.
CD copies transferred to digital files 7/2013 in 4 folders (84-31.1-4); each track in separate WAV file (44.1 kHz/16-bit)
Documentation: Music in the Mind by Hiromi Lorraine Sakata
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
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| Tape/CD 1
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 14
Tape/CD 1: Examples 1-13 (38:00). See logsheets for itemized list of contents.
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| Tape/CD 2
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 6
Tape/CD 2: Examples 14-19 (38:00). See logsheets for itemized list of contents.
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| Tape/CD 3
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 10
Tape/CD 3: Examples 20-29 (42:30). See logsheets for itemized list of contents.
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| Tape/CD 4
1 optical media : CD - unpublished; Tracks: 11
Tape/CD 4: Examples 30-40 (38:30). See logsheets for itemized list of contents.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
- Folk music--Afghanistan
- Music--Afghanistan
- Sound recordings in ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Afghanistan--Asia--Central Asia
- Asia
Form or Genre Terms
- Field recordings
- Sound recordings
