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Carole Pegg is a musician and ethnomusicologist, based in Cambridge, UK. Many aspects of her professional work have focused on the traditional music of Mongolia, including khoomii (overtone singing) and morin khuur (horse-head fiddle). This collection includes interviews with Carole Pegg and other documents related to her Mongolian work.

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Carole Pegg interviewed by Carolyn Landau. (1 of 3).
Pegg, Carole

Track 1 [1 hr, 27 mins, 43 secs] [Session one: 9 July 2010] Carole Ann Pegg [CP], born Nottingham, September 1944. Summarises working class family background and recalls early musical experiences.

subject: ethnomusicology

Carole Pegg interviewed by Carolyn Landau. (2 of 3).
Pegg, Carole

Track 2 [5 mins, 26 secs] [Session one, continued: 9 July 2010] Describes background to her editorship of the New Grove dictionary.

subject: ethnomusicology

Carole Pegg interviewed by Carolyn Landau. (3 of 3)
Pegg, Carole

Track 3 [9 mins, 20 secs] [Session one, continued: 9 July 2010] Describes relationship with Laurence Picken and the effect he had on her work.

subject: ethnomusicology

Extract from “ Mongolian music, dance & oral narrative”
Pegg, Carole

Extract from the book “Mongolian music, dance & oral narrative: performing diverse identities”, concerning khöömii (vocalizations), song, instrumental music, and the placating of animals.

subject: ethnomusicology, khöömii, communication with livestock