Buddhist chants: Shao chieh (burn into skin), watermelon cooling, Hai Huei Ssu in Taiwan
Dates
- Creation: 1966 - 1974
Extent
1 collection (Sound and A/V recordings made between 1966-1974 of various art forms among ethnic groups such as Korean communities of Northeast China, indigenous communities of Taiwan, and Han Chinese Opera in mainland China. Some recordings include performances in the USA, including the Boston-Cambridge area. The collection also includes hundreds of commercial recordings from mainland China and some television and commercial recordings from Southeast Asia, as well as various musical scores and books.) : Approximately 12 linear feetGeneral note
Recorded by C.J. Liu
Repository Details
Part of the Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library Repository
The Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library is the primary repository of musical materials at Harvard. The Music Library’s collecting mission is to serve music teaching and research programs in the Music Department and throughout the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In addition, it supports the musical needs of the broader Harvard community as well as an international scholarly constituency. We collect books, musical scores, serial titles, sound recordings and video formats, microforms, and rare and archival materials that support research in a wide variety of musical disciplines including historical musicology, music theory, ethnomusicology, composition, and historically informed performance practice, as well as interdisciplinary areas related to music. The special collections include archival collections from the 19th, 20th and 21st century.
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