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Henrietta YURCHENCO (née WEISS)1916 - 2007
| aka | H. Yurchenko, Henrietta Weiss, H. Weiss |
| nationality | American |
| occupation | ethnomusicologist, folklorist, radio producer and radio host |
| birth | 22 Mar 1916, New Haven, CT |
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| death | 10 Dec 2007, Manhattan, New York |
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 Basil YURCHENCO
divorce: 1955 |
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PARENTS
| father | ........ WEISS b. ............... |
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LIFE
She studied piano at Yale School of Music. She recorded traditional music in Guatemala, Mexico, the United States, and Morocco.
NOTES
- Henrietta Yurchenco (WIKIPEDIA)
- Songcatchers: in search of the world's music by Mickey Hart with K. M. Kostyal (National Geographic, Washington, D.C., 2003)
- Obituary in New York Times of 14 Dec 2007 (A correction is found in NYT of December 19, 2007) (online)
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