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NewMusicBox Interviews

 Collection
Call Number: NMB

Content Description

108 interviews as of September 2, 2021. Interviews conducted for NewMusicBox, the online magazine for New Music USA.

Dates

  • 1999 - 2013

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. The finding aid includes links to stream most interviews online via Oral History of American Music's (OHAM) AV access system, Aviary. Yale users can login to Aviary using their Yale University ID, to stream these interviews without restriction. Other users are able to request access to interviews directly through Aviary. For access instructions, and to request transcripts of an interview, see OHAM's website.

Some interviews may be restricted. Access to these restricted interviews may only be granted to a patron who has first obtained direct permission from the interviewee or their estate.

Some interviews may not have been digitized or are otherwise not available to stream online. However, these interviews may have been transcribed. Please see contact OHAM for more details.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The computer files in this collection incorporate video (.mov and .mp4) and audio content (.ogg and .wav). Streaming versions of each digital video file have been provided for access.

Conditions Governing Use

Rights and permissions for Oral History of American Music materials vary between individual interviews. Researchers wishing to publish or broadcast Oral History of American Music materials are responsible for obtaining direct authorization from copyright holders: generally, the interviewees or their estates.

For this collection, rights for each interview are jointly owned by New Music USA and the interviewee in each instance.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by surname of interviewee.

Extent

81 Videocassettes (MiniDV)

167 Computer Files (291.8 gigabytes)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/oham.nmusa

Appraisal

When processing the computer files in this collection, a number of non-essenital system generated files were removed, leaving just the audio and video files.

Processing Information

The computer files in this collection were transfered to Yale via File Transfer Protocol. Where appropraite, .mp4 surrogates of each video file were created as access copies, to enable online streaming.

Title
Guide to the NewMusicBox Interviews
Status
In Progress
Author
Compiled by Jonathan Manton
Date
2019-10-09
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Oral History of American Music Repository

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