Diego Carpitella

June 12, 1924 - August 7, 1990

Diego Carpitella was an Italian professor of ethnomusicology at D'Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara and La Sapienza University in Rome. He is considered one of the greatest scholars of Italian folk music and has written and published many essays on the subject. He collaborated with the Centro Nazionale Studi di Musica Popolare from 1952 to 1958, collecting more than 5,000 Italian folk songs. He was also the founding editor of the journal Culture musicali and a co-founder of the cultural magazine Marcatre. (from Wikipedia)

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Appears in 15 items.

Title	Contributor(s)	Date	Archive ID
Diego Carpitella (center) with unidentified men	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 6, 1954	P3248
Cart painter (right) and Diego Carpitella	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 19, 1954	P3349
Diego Carpitella in car	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 31, 1954	P3461
Diego Carpitella in car	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 31, 1954	P3462
Unidentified shepherd and Diego Carpitella	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 31, 1954	P3490
Unidentified shepherd and Diego Carpitella	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 31, 1954	P3491
Unidentified shepherd and Diego Carpitella	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Jul 31, 1954	P3492
Diego Carpitella and unidentified boy with Lomax's and Carpitella's Volkswagen van behind	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Aug 1, 1954	P3497
Diego Carpitella (left) and unidentified man	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Aug 13, 1954	P3842
Alan Lomax with unidentified women	Photographer: Carpitella, Diego	Sep 19, 1954	P4080
Diego Carpitella (right) and unidentified women and man	Photographer: Lomax, Alan	Sep 18, 1954	P4093
Alan Lomax with vendemia workers at the grape harvest	Photographer: Carpitella, Diego	Oct 7, 1954	P4218
Alan Lomax (right) with vendemia workers at the grape harvest	Photographer: Carpitella, Diego	Oct 7, 1954	P4219
Alan Lomax inspecting recording machine in marble quarry	Photographer: Carpitella, Diego	Dec 20, 1954	P4330
Alan Lomax dictates correspondence, including an account of traveling to Italy and a tribute to Diego Carpitella	Contributor: D'Arcangelo, Gideon; Contributor: Lomax, Alan	1991	T6583b