UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Kathak (North Indian Dance)

UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Kathak (North Indian Dance), 1974-03-27

Overview of the Collection

Creator: University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title: UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Kathak (North Indian Dance)
Dates: 1974-03-27
1974-03-271974-03-27
Quantity: 1 videotapes : 1 vct (video recording)(VHS, color); Duration: 00:30:00
Collection Number: 1987029
Summary: Studio recording made 3-27-74; produced by Beate Gordon for the Asia Society; published in 1977.
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.

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Archives copy is a dub of videotape held in OUGL (1 videocassette, 30 min., color, 3/4 in.); minor problems toward end of tape.

Performers: (spellings?) Dancers: Birjou Maharaj, Koumoudini Lakya, Saraswati Sen; Musicians: Gopal Chakravarti/sitar; Havi Shankari/harmonium; Manika Prasad Misra/tabla.

Contents not identified.

Transcription of headers: Performing Arts from Asia / Brooklyn College presents in cooperation with the Performing Arts Program of the Asia Society / Written, narrated, and produced by Beate Gordon for the Asia Society.

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