UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Songs & Music from Native Albania, Undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Songs & Music from Native Albania
Dates
Undated
Quantity
1 items  :  EC - 1 reel (7.5 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo (from mono program)); WT - 1 DAT (digital, stereo); Duration: 00:45:09
Collection Number
1981004
Summary
Copies of 78 rpm records issued by Free Albania Organization, 2 Park Sq., Boston; produced by Cultural Committee, Tirane, Albania.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Unrestricted: collection is open for research.

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

Songs and music from native Albania.

Contents: popular songs and dance music recording ca. 1950.

Original archive sheet includes matrix (?) numbers but doesn't indicate label name, if any; all information from sheet transcribed to logsheets.

Archives EC set made from records loaned by Peter Weismiller using Packburn Transient Noise Suppressor model 101.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Albanians--Europe--Southeastern Europe
  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Europe--Europe--General Europe