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UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Rachael MacFarlane recordings (Greek Demotika RCA Victor 78 rpm records), Undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- MacFarlane, Rachael, 1976-
- Title
- UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Rachael MacFarlane recordings (Greek Demotika RCA Victor 78 rpm records)
- Dates
- Undated
- Quantity
- 3 items : 12 phonodiscs (78 rpm, mono, 10"); EC - 3 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, Ampex 406); 3 WAV files (48 kHz, 24-bit); Duration: 1:29:54; photo-copies & scans of disc labels.
- Collection Number
- 1989022
- Summary
- Twelve commercial 78 rpm records donated by Rachel MacFarlane, who acquired them in an auction; records belonged previously to Stewart Mennin.
- 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
Biographical 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
Tape copies produced by Sonia Seeman in the University of Washington Music Building, A-V room with Packburn transient noise suppressor, Phase Linear 1000 autocorrelator noise reduction, Owl 1 equalization.
Records played at 78.2-3 needle, 4.5 x 1.2 for #1-4; 3.7 x 2 for #5-12.
Collection contains 24 song and instrumental performances of Greek popular music.
Performers: see documentation file for item titles and performer names.
Contents: disc inventory numbers 0288-0299 (12 discs, 78 rpm); photo-copies of 24 disc labels stored in phonodisc file; scans of disc labels stored with digital audio files.
89-23.1 - RCA Victor 38-3006a,b (1 a,b); 38-3017a,b (2 a,b); 38-3037a,b (3 a,b); 38-3041a,b (4 a,b); 89-23.2 - RCA Victor 38-3048a,b (5 a,b); 38-3061a,b (6 a,b); 38-3091a,b (7 a,b); 38-3099a,b (8 a,b); 89-23.3 - RCA Victor 38-3107a,b (9 a,b); 38-3110a,b (10 a,b); 38-3128a,b (11 a,b); 38-3146a,b (12 a,b).
EC tapes digitized 2/2016 (WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit) - 89-22.1.wav (34:23), 89-22.2.wav (28:02), 89-22.3.wav (27:29)
Documentation: Information transcribed & translated from labels
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Ethnomusicology
- Greeks--Europe--Southeastern Europe
Geographical Names
- Europe--Europe--General Europe
