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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Ralph Prose recordings (Quileute Songs), 1953-07-04
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Prose, Ralph
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Ralph Prose recordings (Quileute Songs)
- Dates
- 1953-07-041953-07-041953-07-04
- Quantity
- 1 items : EC - 1 reel (7.5 ips, full-track, 7"); WD - 1 compact disc (digital, stereo); Duration: 00:25:50
- Collection Number
- 1979022
- Summary
- Recorded in La Push, Washington, July 4, 1953 (date taken from "EC" tape box)
- 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
Recorded by Dr. Ralph A. Prose on "old reel to reel tape recorder" (original archive sheet)
Spoken introduction by Ralph Prose; Quileute council chairman Jack Ward introduces singers Mary Ward, Rex Ward, and Mark Williams.
Total duration: 25:50 (includes duplicate material)
See logsheet for transcription of spoken content and description of songs.
Transmission data: Digital file created 8/2009 - 79-22.1.aif (48 kHz, 24-bit); Work Tape copy (1 DAT) de-acquisitioned 8/2009.
Documentation: Letter from Dr. Ralph A. Prose to Dr. Pamela Amoss.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description | Dates |
|---|---|
| 1979022-0001
1 optical media : CD - unpublished
|
1953-07-04 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- American Indian
- Ethnomusicology
Geographical Names
- North America
- Quileute
- United States
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Ward, Jack (performer)
- Ward, Mary (performer)
- Ward, Rex (performer)
- Williams, Mark (performer)
