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Description
Tape 1: Bessie Williams Dones (1890-1985), violinist and music instructor, interviewed by Bette Yarbrough Cox on March 23, 1983. Tape 2: Images accompanying the interview. Part of Cox's Black Experience as Expressed through Music (BEEM) series, Musical Heroes and Heroines in the Black Community of Southern California. California Preservation Service
African Americans--California--Los Angeles--Music African American musicians--California--Los Angeles--Interviews African American music teachers--California--Los Angeles--Interviews Dones, Bessie Williams, 1890-1985 Cox, Bette Yarbrough BEEM Foundation for the Advancement of Music Central Avenue (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Provenance
University of California, Los Angeles, Ethnomusicology Archive California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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