UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Chinese Instrumental Music, 1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Chinese Instrumental Music
Dates
1950
Quantity
4 items  :  EC-4 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo (from mono program), 7"); WT-4 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 10" and 7"); Duration: 1:51:44; typed contents information; see also correspondence file.
Collection Number
1982009
Summary
Chinese discs originally owned by Wu Chung-Han; given to Tong Kin-Woon in 1981; loaned to Fredric Lieberman and taped by 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

The Archives copied the 16 78 rpm records loaned to Fredrid Lieberman and returned the records to Prof. Tong in August 1984.

Records recorded in the 1950s.

Documentation: Photo-copies of record labels

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Asia
  • China--Asia--East Asia