Display for the Museum of Anthropology. Uncertain relation to exhibits. Shows Indonesian shadow puppets, rod puppets, musical instruments, and other objects.
Music
26 Archival description results for Music
Photograph of a group of children in ceremonial dress and a brass band in uniform, possibly preparing for a parade. They are standing outside, in Alert Bay, BC.
Image of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. In this image, a man is playing a hand drum and another man is dancing.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. There is an upright bass, guitar, accordion, and mandolin.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. There is an upright bass, guitar, and accordion.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. There is an upright bass, guitar, accordion, and mandolin.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. There is an upright bass, guitar, accordion, and mandolin.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. There is an upright bass, guitar, accordion, and mandolin.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. In this image, a man is playing a hand drum and another man (Dan George?) is dancing.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. In this image, a man is playing a hand drum and another man is dancing.
Anthony CarterImage of Dan George and three others in traditional dress, playing music. There is an upright bass, guitar, accordion, and mandolin.
Anthony CarterPortrait of Dan George with a hand drum.
Anthony CarterPortrait of Dan George with a hand drum.
Anthony CarterBrass band gathered in front of church
Seven women are posed in front of a tree. They play violins, guitars, and mandolins.
Fred RyckmanCollection consists of six compact discs with recordings of Hakka Mountain songs and laments, sung by Mrs. Yau Chan Shek-ying in 1976, along with accompanying documentation. Documentation includes lists of recordings with song descriptions, song translations/transcriptions, a photograph and bio of the singer, and articles collected by Elizabeth Lominska Johnson. The songs were sung in an older dialect of Hakka. Song types include marriage laments, mountain songs, and funeral laments.
Hakka mountain, or Hakka hill songs, are rural songs sung in the Hakka language by the Hakka people of Southern China. The songs vary in theme/subject, and exist as a kind of oral literature and/or communication at a distance.
Elizabeth Lominska JohnsonJapanese flute player at a public performance at the Museum of Anthropology.
Brass band posed to be photographed
Musical instruments and other items on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.