UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Unesco Malawian Music Tour 1991, 1991-12

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Unesco Malawian Music Tour 1991
Dates
1991-12
Quantity
5 videotapes  :  EC - 5 vcts (VHS, color); Duration: 6:53:00
Collection Number
1992016
Summary
Recorded in Malawi December 1991. A village by village survey of the music and dance traditions of Malawi conducted by Unesco.
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.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Copied from set of 3 videocassettes in possession of Barbara Lundquist (given to her by Mitchel Strumpf)

Numerous performers.

Documentation: Preliminary log prepared by Archives.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Video recordings in ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Africa
  • Malawi

Form or Genre Terms

  • Video recordings