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Subject Percussion Instruments

1. 1789.a.13, 1(41a)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 1(41a)
Title:
Bari-Musikanten. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of three Bari musicians, two with drums, one with a wooden wind instrument.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878-1879
Extent:
1 item

2. 1789.a.13, 2(57a)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 2(57a)
Title:
Musikinstrumente der Schuli-Neger. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Arrangement of Acholi musical instruments, including drums, stringed instruments and a flute. Probably photographed in Northern Uganda in January 1879.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1879
Extent:
1 item

3. 1789.a.13, 2(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
1789.a.13, 2(66)
Title:
Musiker Rionga's, eines der Gross-Häuptlinge von Unyoro. Photographer: Buchta, Richard
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Musiciens de Rionga' and signed 'R. Buchta.' Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three musicians, seated on the ground with their instruments, a drum and two stringed instruments.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 49352(122)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 49352(122)
Title:
[Japanese musicians.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Studio portrait of a group of female musicians.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 70650 A(122)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 70650 A(122)
Title:
Traditional band — 1910 [modern caption]. Photographer: Sevruguin, Antoine
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait of a group of musicians with drums, pipes and long trumpets, with accompanying note: 'In 1968-9 we saw such a band in the entrance to Isfahan Bazaar to 'play out' the setting sun. In Meshed we saw a band in a tower doing similarly — it also played for...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. L.R.404.k.10(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.404.k.10(42)
Title:
Great bell at Chion-in Temple, Kyoto. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Close view of the Daisho-ro bell, 'the largest in Japan; it was cast in 1633 and weighs 74 tons; it is 11 feet in height, 9 feet in diameter, and nearly a foot in thickness. The deep rich tone of this bell is very musical and impressive.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur E278/86(432)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(432)
Title:
At Tura. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a row of Garo drummers lined up by a tall fence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
15-31 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur E278/86(433)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(433)
Title:
At Tura. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a row of male Garo drummers to the left and a row of female dancers to the right.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
15-31 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur E278/86(434)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(434)
Title:
At Tura. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a row of Garo drummers lined up by a tall fence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
15-31 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur E278/86(436)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(436)
Title:
Garos. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a group of men drumming long double-headed drums
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
15-31 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 item