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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Shivkumar Sharma (Santoor), Undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Sharma, Shiv Kumar, 1938-; Lal, Krishna
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Shivkumar Sharma (Santoor)
Dates
Undated
Quantity
1 items  :  EC-1 reel (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. mono, 7"); 1 WAV file (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 00:39:51
Collection Number
1973014
Summary
Copy of commercial recording.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access is restricted.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Shivkumar Sharma (1938-) is a composer and musician from Jammu, India. His father, singer Uma Dutt Sharma, taught him how to sing and play tabla when he was five years old. He started learning santoor at age thirteen and played his first concert in 1955 in Mumbai. He is credited with popularizing the santoor and is known for his albums of original compositions.

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Content Description

Shivkumar Sharma/santoor; Krishna Lal/tabla.

Contents: 1. Raga: Lalat: alap, gat-jhaptal, gat-tintal; 2. Raga: Pahari: Dhun-Keherwa; 3. Raga: Kalavati: alap, gat-tintal, gat; 4. Raga: Bhairavi: Dhun-Keherwa.

EC tape digitized 1/2016 (WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit) - 73-14.1.wav (39:51)

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: 1973014-0001: Shivkumar Sharma/ Santoor
    1 audiotape : Audio Reel

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Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Raga
  • Santur
  • Tabla

Geographical Names

  • Asia
  • India--Asia--South Asia
  • North India
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