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Cambodian musicians at the home of Sorn Veuk, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Cambodian musicians at the home of Sorn Veuk, Lowell, Massachusetts

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Index data: Slides taken at 50 Ware St., Lowell, Ma. in connection with a performance of traditional Cambodian music. 1, Musicians seen through archway from bedroom, unidentified musician playing takae (dulcimer); 2, Close-up of unidentified musician on takae; 3-4, Unidentified musician playing kim (hammered dulcimer), Chorb Chan playing Troe sao (small violin), Nhak Chann playing troe ou (large violin); 5, View of onlookers sitting on bed/couch; 6, Unidentified musicians, takae player in foreground, singer, and flute player; 7-8, Rear view of Doug DeNatale recording musicians, sitting on floor in bedroom, with archway to room with musicians in background; 9, View of musicians playing: takae, kim, troe ou, troe sao; 10, Side view of unidentified musician playing skoe (drum). This is the same musician who is singing in slide 6; 11, Same as 10, front view; 12-13, Woman with child on lap sitting on floor next to kim player; 14-15, Side view of Sorn Veuk playing skoe (drum); 16-18, Same as 12, with children peeking through glass door separating room where musicians are playing from hallway to kitchen; 19, Side view of Doug DeNatale at recorder with takae player listening to recording over headphones; 20, Group of onlookers on bed/couch, playing with small child, putting wig on child.

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01/01/1987
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lowell
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