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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: ASEA South India Vocal Concert, 1973-07-05
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Narasimhula, S.; Ranganathan, T.; Viswanathan, T.
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: ASEA South India Vocal Concert
- Dates
- 1973-07-051973-07-051973-07-05
- Quantity
- 4 items : OT-4 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 7"); 4 WAV files (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 2:24:20
- Collection Number
- 1973001
- Summary
- Concert performed as part of the ASEA (American Society for Eastern Arts) July 5, 1973, part of summer program at the University of Washington.
- 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
Performers: S. Narasimhula (Narsimlu)/voice; T. Viswanathan/voice (vocalists confirmed by Bob Brown, 9/2004); violin (probably Tyagaraja, according to Lorraine Sakata); mridangam (probably Ranganathan, according to L. Sakata); tambura.
>Contents (identification assistance from Gayathri Kassebaum, 11/85):
Tape 1: 1. Varnam: "Valachi" in Ragamalika; Tala-Adi; 2. Kriti: "Unainami" (by Tyagaraja); Tala-Adi in Raga Kiravani; 3. Kriti: "Paramatmudu" in Raga Vagadisvari; Tala-Adi.
Tape 2: 1. Alapana; Kriti: "Yemineramu"; Tala-Adi in Raga Shankarabharnam.
Tape 3: 1. Kriti: "Yemineramu" (cont.); includes mridangam solo.
Tape 4: 1. Javali: "Kanmanije Solladi" in Raga Kapi; Tala-Adi; 2. Tillana: "Dim Dim ta ta na na na" in Raga Todi; Tala-Adi.
Original tapes digitized 1/2016 (WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit) - 73-1.1.wav (45:43), 73-1.2.wav (45:39), 73-1.3.wav (45:45), 73-1.4.wav (7:13)
Documentation: Email correspondence between L. Sercombe and Bob Brown, 9/2004.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Concerts
- Ethnomusicology
- Raga
- Tambura
Geographical Names
- India--Asia--South Asia
- South India