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Title: Music in a New World: America's Ethnic Traditions
Authors: Signell, Karl
Type: Recording, musical
Recording, oral
Keywords: Albanian music, Andean music, Arab music, Brazilian music, Chinese music, ethnomusicology, Greek music, Haitian music, Hmong music, immigrant music, Japanese music, Korean music, Lao music, Mexican music, Persian music, Russian music, South Slav music, Tai Dam music, Turkish music, Vietnamese music,
Issue Date: 1982
Abstract: Music in a new world: America's ethnic traditions, a series of 26 half-hour audio programs, documents musical traditions brought to the United States by first-generation immigrants from around the world. Ethnomusicologist Karl Signell recorded their music and words on location across the country, from New York to Honolulu. Each program concentrates on a single ethnic group. Complete musical performances predominate; brief introductions by the program host and interviews with performers provide context. Further details and short audio samples can be found online: http://www.research.umbc.edu/eol/world/brochure.html
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1903/4038
Appears in Collections:Music Research Works

Files in This Item:

File Description SizeFormatNo. of Downloads
Vietnamese_hi.mp3Vietnamese-high26.81 MBMPEG Audio38View/Open
Vietnamese_lo.mp3Vietnamese-low6.7 MBMPEG Audio54View/Open
Turkish_hi.mp3Turkish-high26.35 MBMPEG Audio39View/Open
Turkish_lo.mp3Turkish-low6.59 MBMPEG Audio39View/Open
Tai_Dam_hi.mp3Tai Dam-high20.34 MBMPEG Audio43View/Open
Tai_Dam_lo.mp3Tai Dam-low6.78 MBMPEG Audio67View/Open
South_Slav128 .mp3South Slav-high26.78 MBMPEG Audio27View/Open
South_Slav_mono.mp3South Slav-low6.69 MBMPEG Audio57View/Open
Russian_hi.mp3Russian-high27.05 MBMPEG Audio38View/Open
Russian_lo.mp3Russian-low6.76 MBMPEG Audio58View/Open
Persian_hi.mp3Persian-high26.68 MBMPEG Audio35View/Open
Persian_lo.mp3Persian-low6.67 MBMPEG Audio54View/Open
Mexican_hi.mp3Mexican-high26.67 MBMPEG Audio78View/Open
Mexican_lo.mp3Mexican-low6.67 MBMPEG Audio60View/Open
Lao_lo.mp3Lao-low6.63 MBMPEG Audio61View/Open
Korean128.mp3Korean-high26.51 MBMPEG Audio39View/Open
Korean_mono.mp3Korean-low6.63 MBMPEG Audio62View/Open
Japanese128.mp3Japanese-high26.61 MBMPEG Audio30View/Open
Japanese_mono.mp3Japanese-low6.65 MBMPEG Audio63View/Open
Hmong_lo.mp3Hmong-low6.63 MBMPEG Audio58View/Open
Haitian_hi.mp3Haitian-high26.48 MBMPEG Audio42View/Open
Haitian_lo.mp3Haitian-low6.62 MBMPEG Audio69View/Open
Greek128.mp3Greek-high27.12 MBMPEG Audio61View/Open
Greek_mono.mp3Greek-low6.78 MBMPEG Audio58View/Open
Chinese_lo.mp3Chinese-low6.67 MBMPEG Audio87View/Open
Brazilian_hi.mp3Brazilian-high67.89 MBMPEG Audio41View/Open
Brazilian_lo.mp3Brazilian-low6.79 MBMPEG Audio40View/Open
Arab128.mp3Arab-high26.84 MBMPEG Audio21View/Open
Arab_mono.mp3Arab-low6.71 MBMPEG Audio45View/Open
Andean_lo.mp3Andean-low6.54 MBMPEG Audio41View/Open
Albanian128.mp3Albanian-high26.2 MBMPEG Audio21View/Open
Albanian_mono.mp3Albanian-low6.55 MBMPEG Audio47View/Open

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