a_s1576_t87-109 | Irish fiddler James Kelly and guitarist Mick Moloney performing at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Old time music Fiddle music Guitar music Singers Musicians Fiddlers Guitarist | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_17_c86-001 | Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day One) | Sound | Fieldwork Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Performances Special events Performing arts Music performance Concerts Klezmer music Arts, Venezuelan Harp music Jazz music Mariachi music Arts, Haitian Drum music Arts, Irish Storytelling Fiddle music A capella singers A capella singing Singers Musicians Jazz musicians Storytellers Bands (Music) Musical groups Fiddlers Shoe shiners | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day One)
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- 1986-03-22
- Description
- Six audio cassettes. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival. Stock and Sommers served as emcees. Mariachi Jalisco consisted of: Francisco Rodriguez, guitar; Gabriel Mateo, trumpet; José Areano, guitarón; Hector Varel, trumpet; Pablo Martinez, vihuela. The Billy Rolle Jazz Band consisted of: Billy Rolle, alto and tenor sax; Noel Cruz, electric piano; Robert Cooper, string bass; Al Greers, drums.
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a_s1576_17_c86-007 | Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day Two) | Sound | Fieldwork Folklore revival festivals Folk festivals Performances Special events Performing arts Music performance Concerts Klezmer music Arts, Venezuelan Harp music Jazz music Mariachi music Arts, Haitian Drum music Arts, Irish Storytelling Fiddle music A capella singers A capella singing Jíbaro (Puerto Rican identity) Clarinet music Singers Musicians Jazz musicians Storytellers Bands (Music) Musical groups Fiddlers Shoe shiners | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day Two)
- Date
- 1986-03-23
- Description
- Six audio cassettes. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival. Stock and Sommers served as emcees. Mariachi Jalisco consisted of: Francisco Rodriguez, guitar; Gabriel Mateo, trumpet; José Areano, guitarón; Hector Varel, trumpet; Pablo Martinez, vihuela. The Billy Rolle Jazz Band consisted of: Billy Rolle, alto and tenor sax; Noel Cruz, electric piano; Robert Cooper, string bass; Al Greers, drums. The bata drummers consisted of: Rinaldo Pena, drum; Arturo Pena, drum; Cerresta Quinzano, drum; Ernesto Pichardo, vocals. Bronsztein played the clarinet, while Bracha joined him on electric piano.
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a_s1664_07_tape36 | Remembering Old Friends: A Folklife Sampler (1978-1987) and associated recordings | Sound | Sound recordings Bluegrass music Old time music Choir singing Choirs (music) Storytelling Ethnicity, Seminole Seminole Indians Native Americans Gospel (Black) Gospel music Religious songs Folk singers Guitar music Guitarists Narratives Occupational folklore Animal sounds Birdsongs Fiddle music Arts, Irish Irish Americans Songs, Irish Blues (Music) Singers Bands (Music) Musicians Guitarist Jazz musicians Bluegrass musicians Blues singers Choruses Storytellers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Remembering Old Friends: A Folklife Sampler (1978-1987) and associated recordings
- Date
- 1992
- Description
- Seven audio cassettes; seven DAT tapes. This was a two-part recording released by the Florida Folklife Program [as a sequel to the 25th Anniversary of the Florida Folk Festival album] to honor the 40th Anniversary of the Florida Folk Festival. The finished album can be found on tapes 47 and 48 (on cassette) and tapes 36 and 37 (on DAT). The other tapes are various recordings of the Folk Festival from which the album's selection was made. The first 25th Anniversary album - covering the years 1953 through 1980-- can be found in S 1576, reel T83-135.
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a_s1576_t87-035 | Saturday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 15) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Singing Guitar music Seminole Indians Native Americans Arts, Irish Irish Americans Irish dance Fiddle music Dance music Singers Musicians Guitarist Fiddlers Dancers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Saturday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 15)
- Date
- 1987-05-23
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Dudley served as emcee. Billie's performance began on T87-34. Also known as Chief Jim Billie, James Billie was elected chairman of the Seminole Tribe of Florida in 1979. It was during his chairmanship, which ended amidst controversy in 2001, that the Seminole peoples' five reservations began their profitable gambling operations. In addition to his administrative duties, the former alligator wrestler and Vietnam vet was also known for his original songs and traditional Seminole stories. He has released several albums. Fiddler Kelly and guitarist Moloney played Irish dance music for dancer Rondeau. Their performance continued on T87-36.
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a_s1576_t87-036 | Saturday performances at the 1987 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 16) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Folk singers Guitar music Singing Arts, Irish Irish Americans Irish dance Fiddle music Dance music Singers Musicians Guitarist Fiddlers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t89-122 | Fiddler James Kelly and banjoist Mick Maloney at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) | Sound | Singers Musicians Fiddlers Banjoists Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Fiddle music Banjo music Old time music | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t86-111 | Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 11) | Sound | Musicians Singers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Singing Blues (Music) Blues singers Arts, Irish Irish Americans Fiddle music Fiddling Fiddlers Bands (Music) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t86-112 | Friday performances at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 12) | Sound | Musicians Fiddlers Guitarist Pianists Singers Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Fiddle music Arts, Irish Irish Americans Songs, Irish African Americans Piano music (Blues) Singing Blues (Music) Blues singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_21_c86-206 | Meeting of the Florida Folklife Council, 10 June 1986 | Sound | Public officer Meetings Folklife Folklore Arts administrators Oral communication Public officers Public officials Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Meeting of the Florida Folklife Council, 10 June 1986
- Date
- 1986-06-10
- Description
- Five audio cassettes. Held at the Social Science building on the University of South Florida campus. Council Members present: Patricia Waterman (Chair), Ronald C. Foreman, Jr., Jeanette Cypress, Mick Moloney, Catherine Sugrue, William Green; Council Members absent: Beverly Carter; Florida Folklife Programs Staff: Ormond H. Loomis (Director), Iris Greene (Secretary), Barbara Beauchamp (Folklife Programs Administrator), Peggy Bulger (Folklife Programs Administrator), Merri Belland (Folklife Specialist); Visitors: Thelma Boltin (Consultant), Randall Kelley (Director, Division of Archives, History and Records Management), Ross Morrell (Assistant Director, Division of Archives, History and Records Management), Bill Dudley (WMNF Radio, Tampa), LeeEllen Friedland. For minutes and details of the meeting, see the S 1579, box 1, folder: Indexes for C86-150 through C86-210. And copies of tapes (but not the minutes)for this meeting can also be found in S 1717, box 2. The Florida Folklife Council (FFC) was created by legislation in 1979 (79-322, SB 1203) within the Department of State to advise the Secretary of State on issues relating to folk arts and folk life as well as stimulate and encourage statewide public interest and participation in folk arts and folklore, sponsor conferences and workshops throughout the state, and make recommendations for the development of a statewide Florida Folk Arts program. The Florida Folklife Council consists of seven members appointed by the Secretary of State for four-year terms.
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