UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Mercedes Dujunco (The Best of Manila Sound), 1985

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Dujunco, Mercedes
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: Mercedes Dujunco (The Best of Manila Sound)
Dates
1985
Quantity
1 audiotapes  :  EC - 1 audio cassette (TDK-AD60); record album; M.A. paper by Mercedes Dujunco.
Collection Number
1990011
Summary
Copy of commercial Philippine recording, deposited in the Archives by Mercedes Dujunco to accompany her University of Washington M.A. papers in 1989.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Unrestricted: collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Mercedes M. DuJunco received her Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from the University of Washington. She has considerable training and research experience in Chinese folk instrumental music. She did two years of postgraduate studies in Chinese Music Theory and zheng zither performance at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music from 1983-85. From 1989-91, she carried out dissertation research on the Chaozhou xian shi yue music tradition in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Chaozhou in the Mainland. She is the author of the entry on Chaozhou xian shi yue in the forthcoming Garland Encyclopedia of World Music.

(source: https://www.umbc.edu/eol/dujunco/biograph.html)

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

For list of performers and titles see material in the documentation file.

The record "The Best of Manila Sound" was deposited in the Archives by Mercedes Dujunco; it provided source material for her M.A. paper "Manila Sound Song Lyrics: A Symbol of Colegiala Subculture," which is also in the Archives.

Documentation: Photo-copy of record jacket notes

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Oceania
  • Philippines--Asia--Southeast Asia