Series 17/4: Recordings from Prisoner-of-War Camps, World War I. Turk-Tatar Recordings
Transcriptions, translations and comments by Niina Aasmäe, Vaiva Agkinskas, Juha-Matti Aronen, Ingeborg Baldauf, Lina Būgienė, Victor Denisov, Jasmine Dum-Tragut, Armin Eidherr, Anzor Erkomaishvili, Ildar Kharissov, Gerson Klumpp, Nikolai Kuznetsov, Britta Lange, Carl Linich, Nona Lomidze, Lilia Moskalenko, Bruria Pollak, Aldis Pūtelis, Ulla Remmer, Manana Saladze, Edwin Seroussi, Triin Todesk, Elena Vedernikova (with the help of Natali Pärtin and Nikolay Vasiliev), Rūta Žarskienė
As a result of the outbreak of World War I, ‘classical’ phonographic field research came to be greatly limited. Rudolf Pöch, Professor of Anthropology and Ethnography at the University of Vienna, however, realised that the war situation would prove ‘an unprecedented opportunity for academic research’. Together with musicologist Robert Lach he exploited this opportunity in order to make extensive language and music recordings of ‘almost all peoples of European and Asian Russia’, especially in...
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