PIONEERRESPOND
Evgenia Eduardovna (née PAPRITS) LINEVA (i)1854 - 1919
| aka | Evgenia E. Lineva, E. E. Lineva, Evgenia Lineva, E. Lineva |
| nationality | Russian |
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| birth | 4 jan 1854, Brest-Litovsk, RUSSIA |
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| death | 24 Jan 1919, Moscow, RUSSIA |
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LIFE
A pioneering collector of songs from the Volga region who used the phonograph as early as 1894 [correct?- HS; should probably be 1897 / see Bailey article Percy Grainger]
Emigrated to England (1890-1892)
Then to America New York (1892-1896)
Returned to Russia in 1896
Recorded in 1901 in Cheropovets district of Novgorod province (financed by Charles R. Crane)
Recorded in Slovenia in 1913
NOTES
- A Collection of Translations of Russian Folk Songs: E. E. Lineva's Visit to America (1892-1896) by James Bailey (University of Wisconsin, Madison) and Mikhail Lobanov (Russian Institute for the History of the Arts, RAN, St. Petersburg, Russia) (in: SEEFA Journal 1999, Vol. IV No. 1, pp. 24-34) online article
- A Musical Tour in the Caucasus by Eugenia Lineva (online book JSTOR). Franz Steiner Verlag, 1912
- Great Russian Songs with Traditional Harmony by Eugenia Lineva (St. Petersburg, 1904) 2 vols.
- Russian Folk-songs as Sung by the People and Peasant Wedding Ceremonies in Northern and Central Russia. Chicago, 1893 (re-issued in USA for ca 12 euro)
- Percy Grainger and the Impact of the Phonograph by Michael Yates (in: Folk Music Journal Vol. 4, No. 3 (1983) pp. 265-275) JSTOR online article
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