Detail
Collection Identifier :
| EMEM |
Type : | collection |
Title :
| Ethnomusicology, Media-Technology and Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv |
Alternative Title :
| Ethnomusicology Department of the Ethnological Museum, State Museums Berlin - Foundation of Prussian Cultural Heritage |
Description :
| The archive's priority is traditional music in historical perspective. More than 145,000 recordings of music representing the cultural heritage of many cultures all over the world excluding Western Art and Pop music are stored on completely different sound carriers such as Edison-phonograms, analog and digital tapes, and all kinds of discs (from 78 shellac discs to LPs and CDs). First recordings were made in September 1900. |
Size :
| 1197 collections and more than 10.000 items of published media |
ItemType : | Sound |
ItemType : | Still Image |
ItemType : | Moving Image |
ItemType : | Text |
Item Format :
| Audio tape
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| CD
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| Cylinder
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| DAT
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| DVD
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| Gramophone Record
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| S-VHS
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| SVCD
(Vocabulary: dmFormats)
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Item Format :
| VHS |
Access Rights :
| In principle EMEM is open to all researchers, students, and other persons interested in traditional music. As a sound archive EMEM established appropriate managerial procedures for the preservation of and access to the heritage in ist custody. |
Accrual Method :
| Purchase |
Accrual Method :
| Deposit |
Accrual Method :
| Loan |
Accrual Method :
| Donation |
Accrual Method :
| Item Creation |
Accrual Periodicity :
| irregular |
Accrual Periodicity :
| continuous |
Custodial History :
| Until 1963: "Phonogramm-Archiv"; since 1963: "Musikethnologische Abteilung" |
Audience :
| Researchers, students, journalists and interested public. |
Subject :
| Original Recordings |
Subject :
| Field Recordings |
Subject :
| Wax Cylinders |
Subject :
| Historical Recordings |
Genre :
| Sound Effects
(Vocabulary: dmGenres)
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Genre :
| Art Music
(Vocabulary: dmGenres)
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Genre :
| Folk Music
(Vocabulary: dmGenres)
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Genre :
| Speech
(Vocabulary: dmGenres)
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Genre :
| World Music
(Vocabulary: dmGenres)
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Performance Setting :
| solo (vocal, instrumental, vocal & instrumental) |
Performance Setting :
| ensemble (vocal, instrumental, vocal & instrumental) |
Dates Collection Accumulated :
| 1893- |
Owner :
| EMEM |
Contributor :
| National Museums Berlin - Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation |
storage :
| Germany
(Vocabulary: dmPlaceRoles)
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Is Accessed Via :
| Visitor Service of EMEM; requires personal call or e-mail reservation. |
Is Accessed Via :
| Ethnomusicology Department of the Ethnological Museum, Arnimallee 23-27, D-14195 Berlin |
Sub-Collection :
| EMEM:BERLIN_PHONOGRAMM_ARCHIV |
Sub-Collection :
| EMEM:ORIGINAL_ARCHIV |
Sub-Collection :
| EMEM:PUBLISHED_MEDIA |
Associated Publication :
| Artur Simon: Das Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv. Sammlungen der traditionellen Musik der Welt, Berlin: VWB 2004. |
Audio Samples included : | Yes |
Object Metadata searchable : | Yes |
Europeana Source Name :
| Ethnomusicology Department of the Ethnological Museum, State Museums Berlin - Foundation of Prussian Cultural Heritage; Germany |
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