Preservation of Georgian Archival Folk Music Recordings

$30K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Georgia
Start Date	Jun 02, 2001
End Date	Aug 11, 2003
Duration	800 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77215-48`

Grant Description

The chief purpose of the project is to locate recordings of Georgian Folk Songs made in the Republic of Georgia from the period beginning in 1928 until the onset of WWII. These historic recordings are in danger of being lost due to the fragile nature of the media.