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UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Viswanathan, 1987-02-07
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Williams, Sean; University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Viswanathan
- Dates
- 1987-02-071987-02-071987-02-07
- Quantity
- 8 items : 87-3.1-2 Original tapes (OT) - 2 VHS (digital audio recording, SP, stereo); 87-3.3-5 Earliest copies (EC) - 3 open reels (7 1/2 ips, stereo, 2 tracks, 7 in.); 87-3.1 Working tape (WT) - 1 DAT (digital, stereo); 87-3.1-2 Working discs (WD) - 2 compact discs (digital, stereo)
- Collection Number
- 1987003
- Summary
- Concert recorded in the University of Washington Music Auditorium, 1987 February 7; co-sponsored by the Ethnomusicology Division and Ragamala. Recordings collected by the University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives.
- 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
Original recording by Sean Williams with Panasonic PV-6110 VCR, Sony PCM-F1 digital audio processor, Neumann KM-83 mics.
Formats: 87-3.1-2 OT - original digitally processed audio recording of concert; 87-3.3-5 EC are analog dubs of digital originals (47:13; 41:49; 19:34); 87-3.1 WT is a DAT copy of digital originals; the DAT was copied to a computer file, June 2006 (87-3_Viswanathan); 87-3.1-2 WD are CD-R copies made from the computer file, June 2006 (47:26 (6 tracks); 61:34 (4 tracks))
Performers: T. Viswanathan/flute and voice; Trichy Sankaran/mrdangam; Peter Weismiller/sruti box; Prabha Rustagi/tanpura.
Additional video recording (8 mm) of this event by Ter Ellingson under AW1 South India/87-19.1.
Documentation: Concert program, program notes, stage diagram.
Duration (WD): 1:49:00.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Concerts
- Ethnomusicology
- Video recordings in ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Asia
- India--Asia--South Asia
- Seattle (Wash.)
- South India
Form or Genre Terms
- Video recordings
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Sankaran, Trichy S. (performer)
- Viswanathan, T. (performer)
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
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