UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Ephat Mujuru (Master of Mbira), 1986

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Ephat Mujuru (Master of Mbira)
Dates
1986
Quantity
3 items  :  Earliest copy (EC) - 1 open reel (7 1/2 ips, stereo, 1/2 track, 7"); Working tape (WT) - 1 DAT (digital, stereo); Earliest copy (EC) - 1 VHS (SP, stereo)
Collection Number
1986032
Summary
Copies of master tapes and commercially released disc originally produced by the UW Ethnomusicology Archives.
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

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

Full title: Ephat Mujuru: Master of Mbira from Zimbabwe.

Master tape engineered by Kay Norton with Otari MTR-10, Bruel and Kjaer 4006 mics (2 reels, 15 ips, stereo, 2 tracks, 10 in.) (submitted to Lyrichord for publication)

Formats: 86-32.1 EC is analog reel copy of Lyrichord disc (33 1/3 rpm, stereo); 86-32.2 EC is digitally processed (PCM-F1) audio copy of analog master before it was sent to Lyrichord; 86-32.1 WT is DAT copy of digital audio copy.

Performer: Ephat Mujuru/mbira, voice.

Duration (WT): 00:45:56

Documentation: File on recording project.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Shona--Africa--Southern Africa
  • Video recordings in ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Africa
  • Seattle (Wash.)
  • Zimbabwe

Form or Genre Terms

  • Video recordings

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Mujuru, Ephat (performer)