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Ter Ellingson video recordings: 2001 Trip to Ghana, 2001-08
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ellingson, Ter
- Title
- Ter Ellingson video recordings: 2001 Trip to Ghana
- Dates
- 2001-082001-082001-08
- Quantity
- 1 videotapes : EC - 1 vct (S-VHS, color); Duration: 00:51:23
- Collection Number
- 2002005
- Summary
- Field recordings made by Ter Ellingson in Ghana.
- 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
Ter Ellingson is Professor of Music and Adjunct Professor of Comparative Religion and South Asian Studies at the University of Washington. He holds an M.A., Religion, from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D., Anthropology/Buddhist Studies, from the University of Wisconsin. Ellingson's areas of specialization include Tibet, Nepal, Buddhist Cultures; Ritual, Symbolism, History, Notation/Transcription, Visual Media.
See https://music.washington.edu/people/ter-ellingson for more information.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Ellingson video footage from digital field recordings in Ghana, August 23-26, 2001 (Asante); original recorded with mini-DV camcorder.
Contents:
1 - Adadam Agfoma, Koo Nimo's house, Kumasi, 8/26/01; performers in Adadam Group: Yaw Badu/Dawro, Osei Asibey/Apentema, Paul Mensah/Petia, Kofi D__, Owusu/Abrokw, Abena Manu/dance (01-G19) (00:00-28:31)
2 - Kumasi area, Lake Basumtwi, 8/23/01; Xylophone - Owusu at Koo Nimo's house, 8/26 (01-G18) (28:38-51:23)
Total duration: 51:23
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Description | Dates |
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2002005-0001
1 videotape : VCT; Tracks: 1
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2001-08-17 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Dance--Ghana
- Ethnomusicology
- Highlife (Music)
- Music--Ghana
- Palm Wine Music
- Video recordings in ethnomusicology
- Xylophone
Personal Names
- Amponsah, Daniel, 1934-
Corporate Names
- Adadam Agofomma
Geographical Names
- Africa
- Ghana
- West Africa
Form or Genre Terms
- Field recordings
- Video recordings