[Egypt, Cairo, Interview with Martha Roy, 1993] [sound recording] / collected by Ruth Stone.

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[Egypt, Cairo, Interview with Martha Roy, 1993] [sound recording] / collected by Ruth Stone.

Interview with Martha Roy regarding her fieldwork experience and her field collection of sacred music recorded at various churches in the Middle East. Roy discusses her fieldwork preparation, the technical information related to her field recordings, the content of the resulting collection, and ethnomusicology in Egypt. The collection primarily consists of Coptic hymns and music from the Greek Orthodox, Greek Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Armenian Catholic, Syrian Orthodox, Syrian Catholic, and Cadean Churches. Collection also includes Islamic chant and music from the Church of the East.

1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.) : digital, stereo.

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Roy, Martha A.

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Stone, Ruth M.

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Indiana University, Bloomington. Archives of Traditional Music

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