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The Center with its Archives is located in Rooms 218 and 220 of the U.P. Abelardo Hall. A general inventory of all its items is currently being conducted. The general book collection, serials, theses & dissertations, music scores, two & three dimensional objects (photographs, slides, postcards, etc.), vertical file collection, field notes, & sound recordings (reel tapes, cassette tapes, compact discs, long playing records, vhs tapes, v8 tapes) are mainly concerned with the subject area of musics of the world’s cultures, with emphasis on ethnic music traditions. Other subject areas are philosophy, religion, history, anthropology, archeology, linguistics, mathematics, & literature in which majority of the collection are written in foreign languages such as French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Indian, Thai, Malay, Burmese, Vietnamese, Arabic, & Russian.
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The instrumentarium has a collection of musical instruments from the Philippines & Asia as well as other parts of the world. It consists of a variety of Philippine gongs & bamboos & some aerophones, cordophones, idiophones, & membranophones from other Asian countries (Thailand, India, China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, etc.) as well as parts of Latin America and Africa. |
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