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Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Date: 1991-09-22
Description: One proof sheet with thirty-four black and white images (plus negatives.) Thin Ice was from Live Oak; and the Big Bend Ramblers were based in Tallahassee. The Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert series were held between September and February each year from 1991 through 1993 in the amphitheater at the Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center (Stephen Foster Center). Each concert showcased a different mucial style: gospel, bluegrass, Florida folk, and Irish music among others. The series was arranged and promoted by the Florida Folklife Program.
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Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Date: 1991-09-22
Description: Thirty-four color slides. Thin Ice was from Live Oak; and the Big Bend Ramblers were based in Tallahassee. The Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert series were held between September and February each year from 1991 through 1993 in the amphitheater at the Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center (Stephen Foster Center). Each concert showcased a different mucial style: gospel, bluegrass, Florida folk, and Irish music among others. The series was arranged and promoted by the Florida Folklife Program.
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Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)

Date: 1994-05-28
Description: One audio cassette. Baird served as emcee. The Florida State Fiddle Contest was held each year at the Festival on Saturdays (the stages varied from year to year). The winners were allowed to perform on the Main Stage that evening. The contest opened with the Omaha String Band (Baird, Dave Moreland, Lloyd Baldwin, and Bill Barton), followed by the various competition categories, and concluded with the judges performing Soldiers Joy. The judges were Stapleton, Robertson, and Brophy.
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Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)

Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 4)

Date: 1991-05-25
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). The State Fiddlers Competition, which was held each year at the Festival on Saturdays (the stages varied from year to year). The winners were allowed to perform on the Main Stage that evening.
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Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 5)

Date: 1992-05-23
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). The State Fiddlers Competition, which was held each year at the Festival on Saturdays (the stages varied from year to year). The winners were allowed to perform on the Main Stage that evening.
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Saturday performances at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Date: 1993-05-29
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). Murray served as emcee. The winners of the Florida State Fiddlers Competition played at the start of evening program: Johnson (junior division), Stapleton (rustic division), Brophy (contemporary division), and Green & Murray (twin fiddles division).
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Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 3)

Date: 1993-05-29
Description: One digital audio tape (DAT). The Florida State Fiddle Contest was held each year at the Festival on Saturdays (the stages varied from year to year). The winners were allowed to perform on the Main Stage that evening. The winners for the Junior Division (see D93-36) were Martin Johnson (first), Ian Malinsowksi (second) and Aaron Adelson (third); the Rustic Division (also on D93-36) winners were Mike Stapleton (first), Lindsey Smith (second), and Tom Van Truse (third); Contemporary Division (featured on this tape) winners were Cindy Brophy (first), Clair Davis (second) and Ash Reader (third); and the Twin Fiddle Division (also on this tape) winners were Dan Green/Tammy Murray (first), Mary Carahan/Mary Gordon (second), and Allan Hood/John Gerber (third). There were also several fiddling demonstrations held in between the divisions (Bob & Dana Kogut, Bob Murphy, and Amy Cox).
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Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 3)

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Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)

Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)

Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 3)

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Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Bluegrass music at the 1991 Sunday Folk Music in the Park concert

Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)

Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)

Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 4)

Saturday performances at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 5)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 3)

Saturday performances at the 1993 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tape 3)