Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Paret-Limardo de Vela Collection,
- Dates:
- 1962
- Creators:
- Paret-Limardo de Vela, Lise
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of sound recordings and personal papers.
- Extent:
- 1 Box
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Collection includes music of the Cakchiquel, Tzutuhil, and Quiche Maya of the central highlands of Guatemala on16 sound tape reels. MP3 access copies are available in the Archive.
- Biographical / historical:
-
Lise Paret-Limardo de Vela came to Guatemala from Haiti in the early 1960s. She collected indigenous music of Guatemala in 1962 for Guatemala's Instituto Indigenista.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact Ethnomusicology Archive for paging information.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Field recordings--Guatemala.
Field recordings--Tzutuhil Indians.
Quiche Indians--Guatemala--Music.
Field recordings--Cakchikel Indians.
Indians of Central America--Guatemala--Music.
Field recordings--Quiche Indians.
Mayas--Guatemala--Music.
Cakchikel Indians--Guatemala--Music.
Tzutuhil Indians--Guatemala--Music.
Field recordings--Quiche Indians.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- ©2005
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from ColdFusion web application and SQLServer relational database. Date of source: 2003-01-20
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
-
1630 Schoenberg Music BuildingBox 951657Los Angeles, CA 90095-1657, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-1695