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UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: West African Dance & Drum Ensemble demo, 1973
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- UW CCTV; UW Center For Asian Arts
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: West African Dance & Drum Ensemble demo
- Dates
- 197319731973
- Quantity
- 1 videotapes : EC - 1 vct (VHS, b&w); Duration: 1:00:00
- Collection Number
- 1987027
- Summary
- Recorded at the University of Washington, Kane Hall, during African Studies Seminar.
- 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
Archives copy is dub of original videotape held in OUGL (1 reel (7 in.), 60 min, b&w, 1/2 in.)
Performers: Mitch Strumpf, M.C. (introduced by unidentified UW professor); Mustapha Addy, Obo Addy, Yacubu Addy, Ishmael Addy (brothers), Thomas Anan.
Contents: demonstration of Ghanaian music and dance; performers from Accra, members of Ga tribe.
Title from OUGL: African Dance and Drum Ensemble (OUGL card catalog: African Drum and Dance Ensemble).
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
- Video recordings in ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- Africa
- Ga
- Ghana
- West Africa
Form or Genre Terms
- Video recordings
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Addy, Mustapha Tettey, 1942- (performer)
- Addy, Obo (performer)