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Directory of South African Music Collections: SABC Radio Archives

Directory of music collections. Contains information about private collections and collections at South African institutions.

Contact

Mr Peter Raseroka
Tel.:  +27 11 714 4671
E-mail:  raserokapp@sabc.co.za

Peggy Mokgopo
Tel.:  +27 11 714 3987
Fax:  +27 11 714 4281
E-mail:  mokgopotp@sabc.co.za

Physical Address:   Postal Address:
SABC Radio Archives
Radiopark Building
Cnr Kingsway and Henley Road
Auckland Park

Johannesburg
South Africa
  SABC Radio Archives
P.O. Box 931
Auckland Park
Johannesburg
2006
South Africa

 


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Holdings

Collections: 4

  1. JAD Room / Deep Archives
  2. Production Notes (SABC)
  3. Programmes (SABC)
  4. Radio Stations (Backlog)

Potential acquisitions:

Continual donations.

Scope and Content

Notes
Programmes
Sound recordings (CDs; DAT tapes; Gramophone records; Mini discs; Reel tapes; Sound cassettes; Videos)

Projects

Research projects (complete):
None.

Research projects (current):
None.

Digitisation projects (complete):
None.

Digitisation projects (current):
Digitisation of reel to reel tapes, mini discs, sound cassettes, CDs, DAT and grammophone records.

Collections

JAD Room / Deep Archives
Call number  -
Type African music; Folk music; Popular music; Western art music.
Extent 17 145 items.
Level of description Sorted.
Access Electronic catalogue: NDM (Mainframe). System not open to public (Internet). Dalet and Dira systems for staff and clients on-site.
Description Language(s) English.
Scope and content Sound recordings (CDs; Gramophone records; Reel tapes).
Acquisition By donation.
Notes Radio stations: Radio Sonder Grense (RSG), SAFM, Radio 2000, 5FM, Metro FM. Oral tradition collections. Collections of institutions.

 

Production Notes (SABC)
Call number  -
Type African music; Folk music; Popular music; Western art music.
Extent 15 folders.
Level of description Unsorted.
Access Uncatalogued.
Description Language(s) -
Scope and content Notes.
Acquisition By donation.
Notes -

 

Programmes (SABC)
Call number  -
Type African music; Folk music; Popular music; Western art music.
Extent 44 pamphlet boxes.
Level of description Unsorted.
Access Uncatalogued.
Description Language(s) -
Scope and content Programmes.
Acquisition By donation.
Notes Programmes mostly from radio stations. Some programmes from SAMRO and Department of Arts and Culture.

 

Radio Stations (Backlog)
Call number  -
Type African music; Folk music; Popular music; Western art music.
Extent -
Level of description Sorted.
Access Uncatalogued. Accessed through date or name of programmes.
Description Language(s) -
Scope and content Sound recordings (CDs; DAT tapes; Mini discs; Reel tapes; Sound cassettes; Videos).
Acquisition By donation.
Notes Radio stations: Radio Sonder Grense (RSG), SAFM, Radio 2000, 5FM, Metro FM. Oral tradition collections. Collections of institutions.