24 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Title of Work is exactly "Yellow Bird"
Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert Blackwelder

Date
1978-04-22
Description
Two reel to reel recordings. Blackwelder began fiddling at 18, a self-taught musician. Born in 1910 in Bradford County, he was in the citrus business. His influences included Chubby Wise and Broward Green. In the recordings, Blackwelder discusses his life and fiddling styles. He plays several fiddle tunes.
Collection
Trinidadian Carnival Music Workshop at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Florida Folklife Area)

Trinidadian Carnival Music Workshop at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Florida Folklife Area)

Date
1990-05-26
Description
One reel to reel recording. They performed five songs including Yellow Bird and Never on Sunday. Each year at the Florida Folk Festival, the Florida Folklife Program emphasized a particular culture, tradtions, or geographic area. In 1990, they emphasized celebrations of various Florida groups. including Haitians, Trinidadians, Greeks, and Jewish peoples.
Collection
Sunday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 5)

Sunday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 5)

Date
1984-05-27
Description
One reel to reel recording. The Junkanoos were from Key West.
Collection
The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)

The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)

Date
1988-05-29
Description
One reel to reel recording. In 1988, the folklife area focused on Southwest Florida.
Collection
The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)

The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)

Date
1988-05-28
Description
One reel to reel recording. In 1988, the folklife area focused on Southwest Florida.
Collection
The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)

The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)

Date
1988-05-27
Description
One reel to reel recording. In 1988, the folklife area focused on Southwest Florida.
Collection
The Trinidadian Steel Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

The Trinidadian Steel Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Date
1990-05-26
Description
One reel to reel recording. Milner served as emcee.
Collection
Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 13 of 15)

Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 13 of 15)

Date
1984-05-25
Description
One video cassette (3/4" tape).
Collection
Friday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 5)

Friday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 5)

Date
1991-05-24
Description
NOTE: THE TAPE IS BLANK DUE TO RECORDING MALFUNCTION. One digital audio tape (DAT). Dixon, of Naples, sang Child ballads. Note: The term "Child Ballads" does not refer to ballads for children, but to Francis James Child who created a collection of English and Scottish ballads at the end of the nineteenth century and who largely defined the genre as it is known today. See http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/ballads/early_child/#what for more information. The Junkanoos were from Key West.
Collection
Saturday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)

Saturday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)

Date
1987-05-23
Description
One reel to reel recording. The Junkanoos consisted of Charles Allen (maracas), Robbie Butler (bass), Lee Whyems (saw), Kenneth Remens (Conga drums), and Loften Butler (piano).
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_t78-322Interview and music performance with fiddlers Horace Fletcher and Robert BlackwelderSoundInterviewing
Interviews
Old time music
Fieldwork
Fiddle music
Fiddling
String instruments
Life histories
Oral histories
Personal experience narratives
Reels
Dance music
Fiddlers
Musicians
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a_s1576_t90-076Trinidadian Carnival Music Workshop at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Florida Folklife Area)SoundMusical groups
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Workshops (Adult education)
Demonstrations
Trinidadians
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Music performance
Performing arts
Bands (Music)
Drummers (Musicians)
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a_s1576_t84-045Sunday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 5)SoundMusicians
Singers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
African Americans
Calypso music
Dance music
Drum music
Drum performance
Gospel (Black)
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Hymns
Bands (Music)
Choruses
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a_s1576_t88-096The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)SoundMusicians
Bands (Music)
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Drum performance
Drum music
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Drummers (Musicians)
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a_s1576_t88-075The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)SoundMusicians
Bands (Music)
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Drum performance
Drum music
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Drummers (Musicians)
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a_s1576_t88-061The Southwest Florida Steel Band performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage)SoundMusicians
Bands (Music)
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Drum performance
Drum music
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Drummers (Musicians)
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a_s1576_t90-127aThe Trinidadian Steel Band performing at the 1990 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)SoundMusicians
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Trinidadians
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Drum music
Drum performance
Bands (Music)
Drummers (Musicians)
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Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 13 of 15)Video recording of the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Video 13 of 15)Moving ImagePianists
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
African Americans
Singing
Gospel (Black)
Gospel songs
Blues (Music)
Dance music
Calypso music
Blues singers
Dancers
Singers
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a_s1576_42_d91-005Friday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 5)SoundSingers
Musicians
Drummers (Musicians)
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Ballads
Psaltery
Dulcimer music
Dance music
Drum music
Calypso music
Bands (Music)
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a_s1576_t87-081Saturday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Stage) (Reel 10)SoundSingers
Musicians
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
African Americans
Musical tradition, African diaspora
Musical groups
Musical saws
Singing
Bands (Music)
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