Katherine Dunham Anthropological Field Recordings
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- Created Date
- circa 1932-1936
- Description
Voodoo (Vodun) rhythms and music recorded during Katherine Dunham's graduate field work in Haiti in the mid-1930s onto Edison brand wax cylinders, each approximately two to three minutes duration. Includes forty short individual and group performances of vocal and percussive sessions.
- Creator
Dunham, Katherine
unidentified
- Contributing Institution
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Collection
- Audiovisual & Recorded Sound Materials (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Katherine Dunham papers: https://7009.sydneyplus.com/final/Portal/SIU.aspx?component=AABC&record=bdadc08a-6b52-450a-ba33-71a35c454259 - Location
- Haiti
West Indies - Type
- sound
- Format
- Cylinder recordingsAudio/wav
- Rights
- For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please contact the Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Phone: + 1 (618) 453-2516. Email: https://7009.sydneyplus.com/final/Portal/EndUserRequestForm.aspx?lang=en-US
- Chicago citation style
- Dunham, Katherine, unidentified. Katherine Dunham Anthropological Field Recordings. circa 1932-1936. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sic_scrcm/id/41. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Dunham, Katherine, unidentified, (circa 1932-1936) Katherine Dunham Anthropological Field Recordings. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sic_scrcm/id/41
- MLA citation style
- Dunham, Katherine, unidentified. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sic_scrcm/id/41>.