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  • Data Set Title: UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive
  • Description: "With over 100,000 sound and audiovisual recordings, the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive is among the largest ethnographic archives of its kind in North America. Our collections include non-commercial field recordings and commercially produced recordings of traditional, folk, popular, and art musics from Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas on a variety of audiovisual formats." [Excerpt from website]
  • Data and Document Types: audio recordings, photographs, video recordings
  • Topics: Folk Culture, Music
  • Discipline: Ethnomusicology
  • Nature of Collection: A finding aid and description of holdings is available online but the collection itself is entirely physical.
  • Location of Collection: Los Angeles, CA (UCLA)
  • Finding Aid: http://catalogeth.library.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First