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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Douglas Rutherford and Charles Bird field recordings (Mali), 1967,1968,1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Rutherford, Douglas, 1915-1988; Bird, Charles
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Douglas Rutherford and Charles Bird field recordings (Mali)
- Dates
- 1967,1968,1972 (inclusive)
- Quantity
- 8 items : EC - 8 reels (see notes for formats) (all 5" reels); WT - 12 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 10"); Duration: 6:32:33
- Collection Number
- 1972022
- Summary
- Recorded in Bamako, Mali, December 1967, April 1968, May-June 1972.
- 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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Access is restricted.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
James Douglas Rutherford McConnell (1915-1988) was an author and language teacher from Kilkenny Ireland. He received his BA from Clare College, University of Cambridge and his MA from the University of Reading. In 1950, he published his first detective novel, Comes the Blind Fury, under the pen name Douglas Rutherford. During his lifetime, he published just over 30 detective novels. He also published books about language learning under his given name, James McConnell.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Original set of tapes in Indiana University Archives of Traditional Music.
Original archive sheets list collectors as Charles Bird and Doug Rutherford.
Formats of EC set: Tapes 1-4 (3 3/4 ips, 1/2 tr. mono.); Tape 5 (7 1/2 ips, full-track); Tape 6 (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. mono.); Tape 7 (3 3/4 ips, 1/2 tr. mono.); Tape 8 (1 7/8 ips, 1/2 tr. mono.)
Documentation: Photo-copies of notes on backs of tape boxes.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Mali
- Middle East--Middle East--General Middle East
