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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Ernest Brown recordings (Dissertation Tapes), Undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Brown, Ernest
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Ernest Brown recordings (Dissertation Tapes)
- Dates
- Undated
- Quantity
- 2 items : EC - 2 cassettes; WD - 3 compact discs (digital, stereo); Duration: 2:08:38; dissertation (located in UW Music Library)
- Collection Number
- 1985031
- Summary
- Recordings to accompany collector's dissertation.
- 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
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
Dissertation title: Drums of Life: Royal Music and Social Life in Western Zambia / Ernest Douglas Brown (University of Washington, 1984)
Transmission Data: Digital files created 5/22/12 - 85-31.1_s1.aif, 85-31.1_s2_aif, 85-31.2_s1.aif (48 kHz / 24-bit); compact disc copies produced.
Contents of compact disc copies:
CD 1 (copy of tape 1, side 1) - Tunings of xylophones, lamellophones and drums (from Appendix D, p.763) (duration: 36:04)
CD 2 (copy of tape 1, side 2) - Recording of Examples 18-22 from Chapter X, p.357 (duration: 46:20)
CD 3 (copy of tape 2, side 1) - Recording of Examples 23-33 from Chapter X, p. 357 (duration: 46:14) (tape 2, side 2 is blank)
Documentation: Typed logsheets
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Africa
- Lozi--Africa--Southern Africa
- Traditional Zambia
- Zambia
