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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Nyama Suso recordings: Nyama Suso/Kora, Undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Suso, Nyama, -1991
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Nyama Suso recordings: Nyama Suso/Kora
- Dates
- Undated
- Quantity
- 5 items : OT - 5 reels; WT - 1 reel (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 10"); Duration: 00:56:08
- Collection Number
- 1974034
- Summary
- Source unknown.
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Jali Nyama Suso (circa 1925-1991) was a kora player and radio presenter from the Republic of The Gambia. He started recording for Radio Gambia in 1956 and continued a program with the national radio broadcaster for two decades. Suso taught at the University of Washington in the early 1970s. In the 1980s he toured throughout Europe, promoting the kora/jali tradition.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
74-34.1 WT contains 74-34.1 OT thru 74-34.5 OT.
Contents: Kelefaba; Chedo; Dandan Nyariya; Jaka; Kura; Alifa Yaya; Kura; Jola Julo To Bata To Koba Sanneh.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
|---|
| 1974034-0001
1 audiotape : Audio Reel
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
- Malinke
Geographical Names
- Gambia
- West Africa
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