UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Phonograph Cylinders at the Archives of Latvian Folklore, 1998

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives video recordings: Phonograph Cylinders at the Archives of Latvian Folklore
Dates
1998
Quantity
1 videotapes  :  EC - 1 vct (VHS (PAL), sp, color); Duration: 3:03:00
Collection Number
2006022
Summary
1) Phonograph Cylinders at the Archives of Latvian Folklore and 2) Latvian Folk Singing (UW Ethno. Archives copy received from the Archives of Latvian Folklore)
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

Prepared by the Archives of Latvian Folklore.

Total duration: 3:03:00.

Contents list on tape box (minus diacritical marks):

1) Re-recording by Aldis Putelis in 1993.

2) At the Viennese Phonogrammarchiv: Interviewer - Dalia Urbanaviciene (Vilnius); Narrators - Helga Thiel, Franz Lechleitner

3) Franz Lechleitner working at ALF, February 1998. [Item #4 begins at 2:06:43

4) Singer Anna Barkane, 1997.

5) Singers of Berzgale village (Eastern Latvia), 1997.

6) Singers of Otanki (Western Latvia), 1987.

7) Singers of Baltinava (Eastern Latvia), 1993.

>8) Singers of Jurkalne (Western Latvia), 1994.

9) Jurkalne church yard.

10) The Baltic Sea near Jurkalne.

11) Singers of Otanki, 1994.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description Dates
2006022-0001
1 videotape : VCT; Tracks: 11
1998-07-17

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Baltic Countries--Europe--Eastern Europe
  • Latvia