a_s1576_t85-150 | Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots | Sound | A capella singers A capella singing Concerts Special events Music performance Singing African Americans Gospel (Black) Gospel songs Gospel music Musical groups Religious music Religious songs Guitarist Musicians Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots
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- 1985-09-14
- Description
- Nine reel to reel recordings. Reel T86-215 has very poor sound quality -- nearly inaudible. Recordings of two concerts (9/14/1985 in Leesburg on T86-214 through T86-216; and 9/15/1985 in Orlando -- at the Frontline Outreach Building -- on T85-150 through T85 -154) featuring several gospel music groups from Florida and elsewhere: Ponder Singers (Jax.); Cisrow Gospel Allstars (Millville, NJ); Washington Singers (Cocoa); Goldenaires and the Spiritualettes (Orlando); Master Keys and the Dixie Hummingbirds (Philadelphia, PA); and the Dixie Jubilees (Jax). For images of the performance, see S 1577, volume 30. For videos of both performances, see FV-115 and FV-119 (Orlando), and FV-114, FV-116 through FV-118 in S 1615.
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a_s1669_01_01_dat02 | Gospel singers at the Jacksonville Arts Mania Festival | Sound | Fieldwork African Americans Apprentices Gospel (Black) Performing arts Music performance Gospel music A capella singers A capella singing Religious music Festivals Special events Sound recordings Music Gospel songs Musical groups Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Gospel singers at the Jacksonville Arts Mania Festival
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- 1990-10-07
- Description
- Two audio DAT tapes. Grace was a gospel singing group that consisted of Reynolds, Scott, and Witherspoon-Hackley, all of whom were at the time Folklife Program Apprentices under Starling. Master artist Starling is also featured. Also pictured are other unidentified African American gospel groups performing. The Jacksonville Arts Mania Festival began in 1966 and was held annually until 1994. It was a multi-day festival held in the fall either in late September or early October. It had a multitude of activities including visual arts, a film festival, folklife demonstrations, theater and music, a Kid's Korner, and senior citizens' activities. In 1990, it was held at the Jacksonville Landing. Images of the performances can be found in S 1669, box 1, folders 1 and 2.
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Images of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Leesburg) | Images of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Leesburg) | Still Image | Singers African Americans Singing Music performance Religious music Performing arts Gospel (Black) Gospel musicians Gospel music Musical ensembles Folklorists Sound recording Musical groups Performers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Leesburg)
- Date
- 1985-09-14
- Description
- Fifty-two color slides. Concert featuring several gospel music groups from Florida and elsewhere: Ponder Singers (Jax.); Cisrow Gospel Allstars (Millville, NJ); Washington Singers (Cocoa); Goldenaires and the Spiritualettes (Orlando); Master Keys and the Dixie Hummingbirds (Philadelphia, PA); and the Dixie Jubilees (Jax). Another concert was played the next day in Orlando. Florida folklorist Eric Larsen is pictured working the sound equipment in S86-392. For reel recordings of the Orlando concert, see T85-150 through T85 -154; for the Leesburg concert, see T86-214 through T86-216. For videos of the Leesburg concert, see FV-114, FV-116 through FV-118 in S 1615.
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Images of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Orlando) | Images of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Orlando) | Still Image | Singers African Americans Singing Music performance Religious music Performing arts Gospel (Black) Gospel musicians Gospel music Musical ensembles Musical groups Performers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Images of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Orlando)
- Date
- 1985-09-15
- Description
- Thirty-five color slides. Concert i Orlando at the Frontline Outreach Building featuring several gospel music groups from Florida and elsewhere: Ponder Singers (Jax.); Cisrow Gospel Allstars (Millville, NJ); Master Keys and the Dixie Hummingbirds (Philadelphia, PA); and the Dixie Jubilees (Jax). Another concert was performed the day beofre in Leesburg. Florida folklorist Eric Larsen is pictured working the sound equipment in S86-392. For videos of their Orlando performance, see FV-115 and FV-119. For reel recordings of the Orlando concert, see T85-150 through T85 -154; for the Leesburg concert, see T86-214 through T86-216.
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a_s1618_05_tape19 | L. V. Starling gospel demonstration at the Florida Folk Festival Folklife Stage | Sound | Singers Bands (Music) Field recordings Concerts Music performance Gospel (Black) Gospel music A capella singers African Americans A capella singing Songs Performing arts Musicians Religious music Christianity Musical groups | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
L. V. Starling gospel demonstration at the Florida Folk Festival Folklife Stage
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- Description
- Three audio cassettes. A demonstration of black gospel traditions at the Florida Folk Festival, focusing primarily upon a capella singing. The demonstration was organized by L. V. Starling, the leader of the Versiteers, and a long-time Jacksonville native. Not clear which year this was, nor upon which stage they were performing (it was not the main stage).
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Stage III performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival | Stage III performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Music performance African Americans Singing Religious music Gospel (Black) Choirs (music) Choir singing Musical groups Performing arts Musicians Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Stage III performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival
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- 1984-05-27
- Description
- Thirty-one color slides. 263-271: Don Grooms; 272-274: Blind Willie James; 275-278: Mary McClain and James; 279-280: Unidentified singer; 281-287: Ponder Singers; 288-293: Mt. Zion Holiness Choir.
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a_s1576_t84-095 | Sunday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Reel 10) | Sound | Singers Musicians Bluegrass musicians Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Musical groups String bands Stringband music Old time music Bluegrass music Bands (Music) | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
a_s1576_t84-094 | Sunday performances at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Reel 9) | Sound | Singers Musicians Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Gospel (Black) African Americans Gospel music A capella singing Religious music Choirs (music) Choir singing | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Video of Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Orlando) | Video of Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Orlando) | Moving Image | Choruses Fieldwork Video recording African Americans A capella singing Choir singing Singing Gospel (Black) Gospel music Gospel songs Gospel musicians Religious music Religious songs Folklorists Recording equipment Sound recording Spiritual music Spirituals (Songs) Christianity Protestants Oral communication Oral performance Preachers Religion Sermons Church services Concerts Music performance Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Video of Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Orlando)
- Date
- 1985-09-15
- Description
- Two video recordings (3/4 tape; approx. one hour each) Video of the Golden Gospel concert at the Frontline Outreach Building in Orlando, a FFP-sponsored series of concerts that provided a musical history of African American religious music. The concerts, presented as a church service, featured several gospel music groups from Florida and elsewhere: Ponder Singers (Jax.); Cisrow Gospel Allstars (Millville, NJ); Washington Singers (Cocoa); Goldenaires and the Spiritualettes (Orlando); Master Keys and the Dixie Hummingbirds (Philadelphia, PA); and the Dixie Jubilees (Jax). Folklorists Taylor and Bulger can be seen taking photographs; folklorist Larsen is visible creating audio recordings; and folklorists Dyen is visible in the audience. For videos of their Leesburg performance, see FV-114 through FV-118. For reel recordings of the Orlando concert, see T85-150 through T85 -154; for the Leesburg concert, see T86-214 through T86-216. For images of both performances, see S 1577, volume 30. Running times: FV-114 -- 57 minutes FV-119 -- 62 minutes
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Video of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Leesburg) | Video of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Leesburg) | Moving Image | Choruses Fieldwork Video recording African Americans A capella singing Choir singing Singing Gospel (Black) Gospel music Gospel songs Gospel musicians Religious music Religious songs Folklorists Recording equipment Sound recording Spiritual music Spirituals (Songs) Christianity Protestants Oral communication Oral performance Preachers Religion Sermons Church services Concerts Music performance Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Video of the Golden Gospel: Afro-American Roots (Leesburg)
- Date
- 1985-09-14
- Description
- Four video recordings (3/4 tape; approx. one hour each) Video of the Golden Gospel concert, a FFP-sponsored series of concerts that provided a musical history of African American religious music. The concerts, presented as a church service, featured several gospel music groups from Florida and elsewhere: Ponder Singers (Jax.); Cisrow Gospel Allstars (Millville, NJ); Washington Singers (Cocoa); Goldenaires and the Spiritualettes (Orlando); Master Keys and the Dixie Hummingbirds (Philadelphia, PA); and the Dixie Jubilees (Jax). For videos of their Orlando performance, see FV-115 and FV-119. For reel recordings of the Orlando concert, see T85-150 through T85 -154; for the Leesburg concert, see T86-214 through T86-216. For photographic images of both performances, see S 1577, volume 30. Running times: FV-115 -- 45 minutes FV-116 -- 61 minutes FV-117 -- 61 minutes FV-118 -- 42 minutes
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