Área de identidad
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Título
Fecha(s)
- c.1970-1990 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
4 cartons
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Kenneth A Gourlay (c 1920-1995) was a British ethnomusicologist who conducted work amongst the Karamojong of Uganda, in Nigeria and in Papua New Guinea. Gourlay went to Uganda in the 1960s to teach English at Makarere University and was by 1984 Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Musicology Section of the Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
GB 2603 GOURLAY c.1970-1990 Collection (fonds) 4 cartons Gourlay , Kenneth A , fl 1970-1990
Kenneth A Gourlay (c 1920-1995) was a British ethnomusicologist who conducted work amongst the Karamojong of Uganda, in Nigeria and in Papua New Guinea. Gourlay went to Uganda in the 1960s to teach English at Makarere University and was by 1984 Senior Research Fellow and Head of the Musicology Section of the Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Acquired from Kenneth Gourlay's family c. 1995.
The archive includes field recordings, papers, drafts of articles, notebooks and a set of index cards from Kenneth A Gourlay's ethnomusicological research on the musical cultures of the Karamojong of Uganda, in Nigeria and in Papua New Guinea.
Has been appraised.
Further accruals are not expected.
Arranged as at deposit. Folders are numbered, presumably by Gourlay using his own numbering system and appear to be broadly arranged according to ethnographic group. Tapes are also labelled with a numbering system.
Access is limited, by appointment only.
Copying policy is available in the library.
English
Fourth carton contains 70 open sided reel-to-reel tapes, 7 cassette tapes, 4 notebooks and a card index .
Catalogued on CALM http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/archive
The Kenneth Gourlay Uganda Collectionis held in the British Library's Archival Sound Recordings Collection. This consists of 32 reel-to-reel tapes 9C105), of Ugandan and Nigerian recordings which have been digitised, http://sounds.bl.uk
'A descriptive catalogue of recorded sound' compiled by Gourlay for the musicology section of the Centre for Nigerian Cultural Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. [British Library Shelf no: HUS 789.296-690-016-6]
Tapes are labelled with the same numbering system as used on material at the British Library. The Papua New Guinea field recordings may be unique to this repository.
Description compiled by Jacqueline Cooke, Research Support Librarian
2008
Musicology Gourlay , Kenneth A , fl 1970-1990 Nigeria Papua New Guinea Music West Africa Oceania Performing arts Africa
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Acquired from Kenneth Gourlay's family c. 1995.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
The archive includes field recordings, papers, drafts of articles, notebooks and a set of index cards from Kenneth A Gourlay's ethnomusicological research on the musical cultures of the Karamojong of Uganda, in Nigeria and in Papua New Guinea.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Has been appraised.
Acumulaciones
Further accruals are not expected.
Sistema de arreglo
Arranged as at deposit. Folders are numbered, presumably by Gourlay using his own numbering system and appear to be broadly arranged according to ethnographic group. Tapes are also labelled with a numbering system.
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Access is limited, by appointment only.
Condiciones
Copying policy is available in the library.
Idioma del material
- inglés
Escritura del material
- latín
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
English
Características físicas y requisitos técnicos
Instrumentos de descripción
Catalogued on CALM http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/archive
Área de materiales relacionados
Existencia y localización de originales
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Unidades de descripción relacionadas
The Kenneth Gourlay Uganda Collectionis held in the British Library's Archival Sound Recordings Collection. This consists of 32 reel-to-reel tapes 9C105), of Ugandan and Nigerian recordings which have been digitised, http://sounds.bl.uk
Área de notas
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Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por materia
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
Tipo de puntos de acceso
Área de control de la descripción
Identificador de la descripción
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Reglas y/o convenciones usadas
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Fechas de creación revisión eliminación
Idioma(s)
- inglés