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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Tuva Musicians, 1993-01-14
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sercombe, Laurel; University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Tuva Musicians
- Dates
- 1993-01-141993-01-141993-01-14
- Quantity
- 1 audiotapes : OT - 1 DAT (digital, stereo); Duration: 2:00:00
- Collection Number
- 1993001
- Summary
- Concert recorded at the University of Washington, Kane Hall, Roethke Auditorium, January 14, 1993; presented by the Burke Museum and Northwest Folklife.
- 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
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Laurel Sercombe has been the Archivist for the Ethnomusicology Program at the University of Washington since 1982. She has co-produced a series of music recordings with Northwest Folklife, lectured for classes in Ethnomusicology, Library and Information Science, and American Indian Studies, and designed and taught a course on sound archiving. In 1998 she received a pre-doctoral Smithsonian Research Fellowship and in 2001 received her Ph.D. with the dissertation And Then It Rained: Power and Song in Western Washington Coast Salish Myth Narratives. She is a member of the Music Library Association, the Association for Recorded Sound Collections, and the Society for Ethnomusicology, for which she served as Current Discographer 1992–2000 and Treasurer 2000–2004. She serves on the boards of Jack Straw Productions and Northwest Heritage Resources. In 2013 she organized and hosted "Sounds of the World," a series of six programs for UWTV featuring film footage from the Robert Garfias Collection in the Ethnomusicology Archives.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Recorded by Rachal Baxter and Laurel Sercombe with Panasonic SV-250 DAT recorder, Symetrix SX 202 dual mic preamp, AKG omnis.
Performers: 3 male musicians (not named on flyer - announced on tape); storyteller Kira van Dusen (sp.?) performs in English on several pieces; Ralph Leighton introduces musicians and provides commentary on music performed, invoking Frank Zappa often.
Transmission Data: Digital file created from DAT original 8/2010 (by Gary Louie) - RS1 Tuva 93-1.1 OT.wav
Documentation: Concert flyer
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Description | Dates |
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1993001-0001: UW Visiting Artists in Ethnomusicology
1 videotape : VCT; Tracks: 23
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1999-07-17 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
- Video recordings in ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Altai region
- Seattle (Wash.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Video recordings