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This unique book is based on a workshop for an international group of administrators of research based archives held near New Delhi in December 1999, the aim of which was to bring together archivists from industrializing countries which have a relatively recent history of audioviosual archives, pricniplally from the Southern Hemisphere; to take concerns of audiovisual archives outside the antional and regioanl boundareis that so often define them; and to focus on audioviousul archives that document musical and folklore traditions or ethnomusicology.Pooling the experience of participants from Austria, Australia, China, Cuba, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Peru, The Philippines, Soth Africa, Sudan, and the United States, the volume will be of interest to cultural workers both as an introductory textbook in ethno-musicology courses and as a book for specialists.The book begins with a theoretical introduction, including general observatiosn on archives, a discusion of the principal points in the participant papers, a description of the workshp itself, and how the process of the workshp has been transformed into this volume. Section On deals with archive structure and operations, including a chapter on recording technology which begins with a paper by the world-renowned expert in technology for audio-visual archives, Dr. Dietrich Schuller, Director of the Vienna Phonogramm-Archiv, Austria, the oldest such archive in the world; and one on issues of copy-righ and ethic by Grace Koch. Section Two consists of the Paritcipants' papers. the volume also includes useful material such as sample agreement forms, a bibliography of major resources on audiovisual archvies,a nd a website list of the most important professional organizatiosn and archive sites. About Author : Dr. Dietrich Schuller (Vienna, Austria), Don Niles (Pupua New Guinea), Alex Huerta (Peru), Ali al-Daw (Sudan), Maxwell Addo (Ghana), Marialita Tamanio-Yraola (philippines), To Ngoc Thanh (Vietnam), Valmot Layne (South Africa), Endo suanda (Indonesia) Gert-Matthias Wegner (Nepal), J. Lawrence Witzleben and Tsui Ying-Fai (China), Olavo Alen (Cuba), Grace Koch (Australia).Anthony Seeger is Professor of Ethnomusicology at University of California at Los Angeles. He has been Director of the Archives of Traditional Music, University of Indiana, and Director of Smithsonian Folkways recordings and the Curator of the archives. He has consulted internatinally and published widely on issues of archiving in ethnomusicology and on intellectual propetrty rights. He has been the Presidnet of the Society of Ethnomusicology and is currently Secretary General of the International Council of Traditional Music.Shubha Chaudhuri is Director of the Archives and Research Centre for Ethnomusicology of the Americna Institute of Indian Studies. She has a background in Linguistics and has been with the Arce for the last twenty years. She has been very actively involved in issues of archiving, as well as training workshops and consulting in thsi field. She is Vice President, International Association of Sound and Audio Visual Archives. Contents : IntroductionContributorsWorkshops and RecommendatiosnArchives and the FutureTechnology for the Future Rights, Intellectual Property and Archives TodaySection II: Archives in Industrializing Counties at the Dawn of the MillenniumAudiovisual Archives in GhanaThe Music Archives at the CIDMUC and their Influence on the Musical Culture of CubaHow Do You Turn an House into an Archive ? Air Conditioning and Tape Storage in a Hot and Humid EnvironmentA Call for an International Archival NetworkListening to the AndexChallenges to a Small Ethnographic ArchiveThe Sound Archive at the District Six Museum: A Work in ProgressReclaiming the Past: The Value of Recordings to a National Cultural HeritageThe Challenge of Developing a Cultural Audiovisual Archive in IndonesiaUniversity of Philippines Centre for EthnomusicologyArchives of Collected Materials of Folk and Traditional Music: The Case of VietnamDocumenting Nepalese Musicl TraditionsArchiving Chinese Music Materials at the Chinese Unviesity of Hong KongAppendix AAppendix BAppendix CBibliographyWebsites


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  • ISBN-13: 9788170462231
  • Publisher: Seagull Books Pvt.Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books Pvt.Ltd
  • Height: 250 mm
  • Weight: 766 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8170462231
  • Publisher Date: 28 Feb 2004
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 300
  • Width: 160 mm


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