Systematization of the music audio archive of the Ukrainian Free University: principles of cataloging and digitization
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audio archive, reel-to-reel, Radio Liberty, Ukrainian diasporaAbstract
This article presents, for the first time, the process of systematization, cataloging, and description of the audio archives of the Ukrainian Free University. It introduces the classification of these archives into groups formed during the research, analyzing their content and sound. The historical and musicological value of these archives is examined from the perspective of future research.
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