UW Ethnomusicology Archives concert recordings: UW Student Ensembles, 1997-05-16

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Sercombe, Laurel; University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives concert recordings: UW Student Ensembles
Dates
1997-05-16
Quantity
3 items  :  OT - 2 DATs (digital, stereo) (97-7.1-2); EC - 1 DAT (digital, stereo) (97-7.3); Duration: 2:25:00; snapshots in photo file.
Collection Number
1997007
Summary
Ethnomusicology student concert presented by UW Ethnomusicology Student Association (ESA), May 16, 1997, UW Brechemin Auditorium.
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

Laurel Sercombe has been the Archivist for the Ethnomusicology Program at the University of Washington since 1982. She has co-produced a series of music recordings with Northwest Folklife, lectured for classes in Ethnomusicology, Library and Information Science, and American Indian Studies, and designed and taught a course on sound archiving. In 1998 she received a pre-doctoral Smithsonian Research Fellowship and in 2001 received her Ph.D. with the dissertation And Then It Rained: Power and Song in Western Washington Coast Salish Myth Narratives. She is a member of the Music Library Association, the Association for Recorded Sound Collections, and the Society for Ethnomusicology, for which she served as Current Discographer 1992–2000 and Treasurer 2000–2004. She serves on the boards of Jack Straw Productions and Northwest Heritage Resources. In 2013 she organized and hosted "Sounds of the World," a series of six programs for UWTV featuring film footage from the Robert Garfias Collection in the Ethnomusicology Archives.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Recorded by Laurel Sercombe with Panasonic SV-3700 DAT recorder, Symetrix SX202 dual mic preamp, Neumann km-83 mics.

Performers: 1) UW Thai Ensemble (Pornprapit (Ros) Phoasavadi, director; with Gavin Douglas, Jill Ann Johnson, David Hebert, Laurel Sercombe, Lorri Plourde, Renee Wise, and Mark Renner); 2) Chris Morda/slide & fingerstyle blues guitar; 3) Chris Vincent and Elizabeth Falconer/koto duets; 4) Rob Carroll with Scott Ney/cuatro, voice, and maracas; 5) Go! Precious Life/Improvisational Trio (Jesse Stern, Bill Horist, Adam Baron); 6) Spirit House/original music for acoustic instruments (Mark Renner, Jubilee Cooke, Jane Hall, Terry Stearns); 7) Lowell Lybarger/tabla with Kelly Campbell/harmonium; 8) The Didgeri Dudes/experimental digeridoo (Jamie Cunningham, Brian Pertl); 9) Wicker Pigouveau Celtic (Gavin Douglas, Kim Alessi, Harry Miller, Christian Hoffman, Joe Wharton-Banks)

Duration of complete concert = 2:25:00 (tape 1 = 1:46:53; tape 2 = 38:30); edited master (97-7.3 ec) includes portions of all performances; announcements edited; duration = 1:37:20.

DAT originals transferred to digital files 7/2013 - 97-7.1_pt1.wav (56:30), 97-7.1_pt2.wav (50:59), 97-7.2.wav (38:35) (44.1 kHz/16-bit)

Documentation: Concert announcements, planning memos, concert program

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Concerts
  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Japan
  • Pakistan
  • Seattle (Wash.)
  • Thailand--Asia--Southeast Asia
  • United States
  • World

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Carroll, Rob, 1978- (performer)
    • Dudes, Didgeri (performer)
    • Falconer, Elizabeth (performer)
    • Lybarger, Lowell (performer)
    • Morda, Christopher (performer)
    • Phoasavadi, Pornprapit, 1974- (performer)
    • Pig, Wicker (performer)
    • Vincent, John Christopher (performer)
    Corporate Names
    • Go! Precious Life (performer)
    • Spirit House (performer)
    • UW Thai Ensemble (performer)
    • University of Washington Ethnomusicology Students Association (performer)