Henry Glassie duplication project [sound recording].
Contributor(s): Glassie, Henry [collector.]
| Kazee, Buell [performer.] | Plemmons, Ruby Bowman [performer.] | Reed, Ola Belle [performer.] | Smith, Hobart [performer.].
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MusicPublisher: 1979, 1961Description: 14 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track ; 10 in; 1.Subject(s): Folk music -- Appalachian Region | Folk songs, English -- Appalachian Region | Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region | Old-time music -- Appalachian Region | Fiddle tunes -- Appalachian Region | Square dance music -- Appalachian Region | Farmers -- New York (State) -- Interviews | Field recordings -- North CarolinaGenre/Form: Field recordings. | Ethnography. | Interviews. | Oral histories. | Concerts.Performers include Ola Belle Reed, Hobart Smith, N. T. [Nathan Tab] Ward, Ruby Bowman Plemmons, Madison County Ramblers, Pegram and Parham, Quince and Babe, Uncle Jess Jackson, J. E. Cison, Wesley Sharp, Walter Parham, Lee Wallins, Leonard Glenn, Clifford Glenn, Claude Proffitt, Mack Presnell, Vance Goslin, Ollie Ward, Tab Ward, Jesse Wells, Herman Benton, Girvin Family, Elizabeth Stewart, Buell Kazee, and others.Summary: Collection of field recordings of folk music and concerts, performed on banjo, fiddle, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, dulcimer, and vocals recorded primarily in North Carolina, also in Virginia, West Virginia, New York, Pennsylvania, and Bloomington, Indiana from 1961 to 1972, most from 1961 to 1967 by folklorist Henry Glassie. Collection also includes interviews with musicians, farmers, and others.
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General Circulation Books
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Non-fiction | HD38.5 .L36 1998 (Browse shelf) | Available | MO |
Library of Congress duplication project, 1979. Originals on 25 sound tape reels, 7 in. and 1 sound tape reel, 5 in., various speeds.
Collection is open for research. Access to recordings may be restricted. To request materials, please contact the Folklife Reading Room at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact
Performers include Ola Belle Reed, Hobart Smith, N. T. [Nathan Tab] Ward, Ruby Bowman Plemmons, Madison County Ramblers, Pegram and Parham, Quince and Babe, Uncle Jess Jackson, J. E. Cison, Wesley Sharp, Walter Parham, Lee Wallins, Leonard Glenn, Clifford Glenn, Claude Proffitt, Mack Presnell, Vance Goslin, Ollie Ward, Tab Ward, Jesse Wells, Herman Benton, Girvin Family, Elizabeth Stewart, Buell Kazee, and others.
Recorded at various locations including Asheville, Banner Elk, Brevard, Leicester, South Turkey Creek, Sugar Grove, Todd, and Weaverville, North Carolina; Capon Bridge, West Virginia; Saltville, Virginia; Cooperstown, New York; Sullivan County, New York; Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; and Bloomington, Indiana.
Collection of field recordings of folk music and concerts, performed on banjo, fiddle, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, dulcimer, and vocals recorded primarily in North Carolina, also in Virginia, West Virginia, New York, Pennsylvania, and Bloomington, Indiana from 1961 to 1972, most from 1961 to 1967 by folklorist Henry Glassie. Collection also includes interviews with musicians, farmers, and others.
Henry Glassie duplication project (AFC 1979/085), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Duplication of sound recordings may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Microfilm of scrapbook belonging to Henry Glassie contains related photographs, correspondence, texts, biographies, and field notes. Music Division, Library of Congress, MUS 3123
In English.
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