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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Hmong Songs, 1984
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Hmong Songs
- Dates
- 198419841984
- Quantity
- 2 items : OT-2 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); WT-2 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); Duration: 00:45:27
- Collection Number
- 1984026
- Summary
- Source unknown; appears to be a live studio recording; maybe recorded at the University of Washington (by Kay Norton?)
- 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
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.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Recording of local Hmong musicians appears to have been been made in the UW music building; includes spoken remarks in Hmong and both male and female vocal solos.
Durations: 84-26.1 WT - 24:21; 84-26.2 WT - 21:06.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
- Hmong
- Vietnamese--Asia--Southeast Asia
Geographical Names
- Asia
- Southeast Asia--Asia--Southeast Asia
