Ethnographic Aspects in Questionnaire VII. Musical Instruments of the Romanian Language Museum Cover Image

Aspecte etnografice în Chestionarul VII. Instrumente muzicale al Muzeului Limbii Române
Ethnographic Aspects in Questionnaire VII. Musical Instruments of the Romanian Language Museum

Author(s): Cosmina-Maria Berindei
Subject(s): Cultural history, Music, Historical Linguistics, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Editura Palatul Culturii
Keywords: Romanian Language Museum; indirect linguistic inquiry; musical instruments; organology; Sextil Puşcariu;

Summary/Abstract: The present paper’s aim is to introduce in the anthropological research the replies to the Romanian Language Museum’s 7th Questionnaire. The Musical Instruments. The manuscripts are the result of the indirect inter-war linguistic survey led by Sextil Puşcariu, including eight thematic questionnaires. The 49 replies to the indirect linguistic inquiry were wandered, but all the manuscripts were discovered during an archive organization activity. The manuscripts were kept in the envelopes in which the correspondents sent them, the documents did not undergo any processing. The replies to the Romanian Language Museum’s 7th Questionnaire. The Musical Instruments are waiting to be explored equally by linguists, ethnographers, anthropologists, musicologists, and organologists.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 117-132
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Romanian