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Verschueren New Guinea
VII WS 322 · File · 1936-01-01 - 1937-12-31
Part of Ethnological Museum, National Museums in Berlin
  • Audio* description: According to Lt. Briefwechsel Verschueren had already used wax rollers for Jaap Kunst. In Lamsweerde (1994:273) you can find a list of these reels. Transcriptions in Art 1950. Transcriptions are also available from Marius Schneider, a planned publication together with Hans Nevermann obviously did not come about. Schneider prepared a publication of the sound recordings (title cited in Schneider 1939: 277), which however did not appear...
Verschueren, Johannes Cornelis
Archive Ewe II
VII WS 8 · File · 1937-01-01 - 1937-12-31
Part of Ethnological Museum, National Museums in Berlin
  • Audio* description: The collection consists of 7 rolls. The recordings were made by Marius Schneider in Berlin-Schlachtensee for the Berlin phonogram archive. Accordingly, the recorded singer Bonifatius Foli, an Ewe man living in Berlin, was a former cook of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg in Togo. Original texts with German translations are available. The translations were done by Diedrich Westermann. Some transcriptions in Schneider 1943/44.
Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv
Archive Ewe I
VII WS 7 · File · 1904-01-01 - 1904-12-31
Part of Ethnological Museum, National Museums in Berlin
  • Audio* description: The numbering of the reels is not uniform, the number of reels was determined by the input numbers. A total of 34 rolls have been recorded on 23 rolls, a handwritten record is available, then some rolls were recorded by Prof. Carl Meinhof. Detailed annotations and texts with translations are available. According to Marius Schneider, Diedrich Westermann was involved in the translations (cf. Marius Schneider 1943/44:1). Some transcriptions in Schneider 1943/44. Schneider's statements (1943/44) on this collection are obviously incorrect.
Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv