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Tesfaye Lemma collection

Item

Title
Tesfaye Lemma collection
Institution
The Library of Congress
Collection Title
Tesfaye Lemma collection
Creator(s)
Tesfaye Lemma Published/Created
1967-1975.
Collector(s)
Tesfaye Lemma
Description/Scope and Content
Archival sound recordings of radio studio sessions and of live performances by Orchestra Ethiopia; and by various musicians encountered by Tesfaye on field trips; of music dramas composed by Tesfaye Lemma; poetry readings; interviews recorded in Ethiopia between 1967 and 1975; and a few recordings of North American and other music, including recordings made by ethnomusicologist Jean Jenkins and of singer Marian Anderson. Notes and partial index of the collection prepared by Charles Sutton.
Date
1967-1975.
Location
American Folklife Center (Jefferson, LJG31)
Identifier
2011655409
Language
Amharic
Extent
64 sound tape reels : analog ; various sizes.
1 folder manuscripts.
Collection Type
archival collection
Level of Processing
Mixed Processing
Type of Materials/Format
audio-tapes & cassettes
Related Collections: Types of Materials
other
Copyright
Unknown
Donor Information
Available
Item sets
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