Digital Recording of Traditional Music

$55.6K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Marshall Islands
Start Date	Dec 19, 2006
End Date	Jul 11, 2009
Duration	935 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77039-48`

Grant Description

To support the preservation of traditional Marshallese music through an inventory of existing audio media and recording performances. Travel to the outer islands will allow new recording of string bands and choirs. Traditional Marshallese music is threatened by pop culture.