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George List (1911-2008) was a Professor of Ethnomusicology at Indiana University and the director of the Archives of Traditional Music for twenty-two years (1954-1976). During his tenure at IU, he transformed the Archives from a vast collection of materials into a modern public resource for researchers and communities, setting high standards in ...
0:00. George List is a major figure in the field of ethnomusicology. The professor emeritus of folklore and ethnomusicology has been, in his ninety-six years, an archivist, researcher, translator ...
C424. Dates: 1894-2008, bulk 1958-1990. Quantity: Quantity: 16 cubic feet. Quantity: 18 boxes. Abstract: Collection consists of the papers of George List (1911-2008), Professor of Folklore, Director of the Inter-American Program in Ethnomusicology (1966-1976), and Director of the Archives of Traditional Music (1954-1976) at Indiana University.
LIST, GEORGE HAROLD (1912– ), ethnomusicologist, composer, and educator. Born in Tucson, Arizona, List earned a diploma in flute, Juilliard School of Music (1933); B.S. and M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University (1941 and 1945); and his Ph.D., Indiana University (1954). After performing as a flutist and teaching music in several public ...
Aquarter of a century ago Jaap Kunst, dissatisfied with the term “comparative musicology,” invented the new term “ethno-musicology.” In so doing he placed the prefix or combining term “ethno” in front of the word “musicology” to indicate that the study was of the music of the races of man (1950:7).
Summary Creator: List, George, 1911-2008 Abstract: Collection consists of the papers of George List (1911-2008), Professor of Folklore, Director of the Inter-American Program in Ethnomusicology (1966-1976), and Director of the Archives of Traditional Music (1954-1976) at Indiana University.
ETHNOMUSICOLOGY IN COLOMBIA George List t has been traditional in Colombia that studies of ethnomusicology and folk-lore should be closely linked. This is exemplified in the titles of two Colombian institutions, the Centro de Estudios Folcl6ricos y Musicales (Uni-versidad Nacional) and the Instituto Colombiano de Etnomusicologia y Folc-
