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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "McKenzie, Merri"
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Val Serrante (Trinidad) discusses percussion, African culture and the roots of the tradition. He also discusses percussion instruments and the purpose of rhythms and combinations of the rhythms. Instruments discussed are the maracas (shak-shak), the djembe, tambu bamboo bands, bamboo pieces, bells, steel drum, and whistle.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Remembranzas del Conuco discuss decimas or Cuban country verse as a songs with storytelling verses. It is an original composition form. The group is made up of 12 people, 2 guitars, 1 quatro, maracas, a textured gourd with scratching stick, and claves. Men, a boy, and women take turns giving verse.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 3)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Yarko Antonevych (Ukraine), who has classical training, describes and plays Ukrainian music featuring the bandura.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 3)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 4)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 4)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Troy Demps, of Orlando, gives background of African American hymn lining.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 4)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 4)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 5)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Lucille Francis Fuller, of Jamaica, a storyteller, discusses Jamaican topography - rivers, sea and sand. She also refers to storytelling as one of the few entertainments in Jamaica. She tells a story about Nanci and spiders.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 5)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 5)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 6)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Toro Huaco dance displays Nicaraguan pageantry (dance is to pre-recorded music). It is a folk dance that tells the story of a bullfight. Costumes are very colorful. Kazuko Law and Wako Kai lead a Japanese narrative dance troupe. Dances performed include: Honen Ondo; Heisei Roman; a dance crafted in honor of the Prince of Japan's marriage to a commoner and Kasa Odori, a dance using umbrellas. Continued on C96-98.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 6)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 7)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 7)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Kazuko Law and Wako Kai continue from C96-97 with their Japanese narrative dance troop. They perform a folk dance about a man who like sto live the high life and Kawachi Otoko Bushi. There is a time for audience participation and a description of things in the folklife building. Catalina Trunk describes the Mexican celebrations of Day of the Dead and death traditions in different parts of Mexico.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 7)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 7)
Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)

Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)
Date
1996-05-26
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Liliane Nerette Louis, Haitian storyteller, tells "Knick Knack" (a story about a "stupid" family) and a "Bouki" story. She also talks about mother's day in Haiti as well as some Haitian history and culture (such as stories being passed down through women). Kazuko Law and Wako Kai perform Japanese dance (Dionna Godwin of Gulf Breeze, FL, interprets). They perform: traditional wedding dance; Okasa Wakari Bushi (farewell dance); Honan Ondo (folk dance for harvest); Heisei Iwai (dance wishing peace and happiness from Emperor); Kawachi Otoko Busiti (dance about the life of a flamboyant man; they perform this dance twice with audience participation).
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Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)

Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)
Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)
Date
1996-05-26
Description
One audio cassette tape. McKenzie served as emcee. Betty Mae Jumper (Hollywood, FL), Seminole storyteller tells the following stories: "Lying Rabbit"; "Bad Angel Story". She also discusses the two different languages of the Seminole tribe: Miccosukee and Creek. She sings: "Jesus Loves Me" in Creek and "Come and Follow Me Up into the Beautiful Mansion…" in Miccosukee. Ed Keeney (New Port Richie, FL), an Irish weaver and fiddler, discusses Irish fiddle music (jigs and reels) and how he began to play music as a child in Ireland and his life afterward in the US. He plays: "Miss McLeod's Reel"; "O'Carolan's Concerto"; a tune plaed in ceili style; Sean McGuire's tune (no name given by Keeney). Lucille Frances Fuller discusses her childhood in Jamaica and differences between children then and today. She also discusses living in Miami. She tells a story about Brother Anansi and Brother Dryhead which demonstrates the importance of community, cooperation, and "niceness".
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Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)

Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_64_c96-092Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Music performance
African Americans
Drummers (Musicians)
Percussion instruments
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_64_c96-093Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Arts, Cuban
Cuban Americans
Music Latin America
Bands (Music)
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_64_c96-094Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 3)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Bandura
Singing
String instruments
Arts, Ukrainian
Ukrainian Americans
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_64_c96-095Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 4)SoundSingers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
African Americans
Singing
Hymns
Gospel (Black)
Gospel music
Religious songs
A capella singers
A capella singing
Hymn lining		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_64_c96-096Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 5)SoundStorytellers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Storytelling
African Americans
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Oral narratives		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_64_c96-097Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 6)SoundDancers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Dance music
Arts, Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan Americans
Bands (Music)
Music Latin America
Arts, Japanese
Japanese Americans
Asian Americans
Dance		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_64_c96-098Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 7)SoundDancers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Dance music
Oral communication
Mexican Americans
Burial rites
Death rites
Arts, Japanese
Japanese Americans
Asian Americans
Dance		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_65_c96-119Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 1)SoundDancers
Storytellers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Tales
Arts, Haitian
Haitian Americans
Asian Americans
Arts, Japanese
Japanese Americans
Dance		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_65_c96-120Sunday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Performance Stage) (Tape 2)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Tales
Arts, Jamaican
Jamaican Americans
Personal experience narratives
Arts, Irish
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Songs, Irish
Music performance
Seminole Indians
Fiddlers
Storytellers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg