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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Stapleton, Mike, 1959-"
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Fiddle Contest Winners performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Fiddle Contest Winners performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Date
1988-05-28
Description
One reel to reel recording. Walker served as the emcee. Catherine Sugrue presented Florida Folk Heritage Awards to Gaskins, Hunter, Kennedy, and Morris (accepted by Kenneth & Chet Morris). The Florida Folk Heritage Awards were given to significant tradition bearers and advocates. Recipients are chosen by the Florida Folklife Council, and given out by the Secretary of State's office. 
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Fiddle Contest Winners performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Fiddle Contest Winners performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Date
1988-05-28
Description
Two reel to reel recordings. Roller served as emcee. The fiddlers each talked about their style of playing, and played various numbers.
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Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Florida Folklife Program apprentices performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Florida Folklife Program apprentices performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)
Date
1992-05-22
Description
One reel to reel recording. Arrazola and Granado, both of Homestead, played Mexican button accordion; and Arbie (Live Oak) and Stapleton (Miami) played Cajun-style accordion. They were participants in the 1992 Florida Folklife Apprenticeship Program. Folklorist Robert Stone introduced them. Folk singer Fitchen served as emcee.
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Florida Folklife Program apprentices performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Florida Folklife Program apprentices performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)
Impromptu string band performing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Impromptu string band performing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)
Date
1984-05-26
Description
One audio cassette. Bob Murphy, L.J. Slavin, Gerald Cox, Regina Cox and Mike Stapleton perform in place of the Green Grass Revival (who was detained at another venue).
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Impromptu string band performing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)

Impromptu string band performing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)
Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton
Date
1992-01-25
Description
Two DAT tapes. Recording of a practice between Arabie and his apprentice Stapleton. They both also talk about their family and personal histories, how they learned the accordion, and musical influences. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by first folklorist Peter Roller, then folklorist Robert Stone. The program was continued each year through 2004.
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Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton
Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton
Date
1993-01-04
Description
One DAT tape. Recording of a practice between Arabie and his apprentice Stapleton. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by first folklorist Peter Roller, then folklorist Robert Stone. The program was continued each year through 2004.
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Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael Stapleton
Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton
Date
1992-05-12
Description
One audio cassette. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by first folklorist Peter Roller, then folklorist Robert Stone. The program was continued each year through 2004.
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Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton
Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton
Date
1992-05
Description
One audio cassette. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The program provided an opportunity for master folk artists to share technical skills and cultural knowledge with apprentices in order to keep the tradition alive. Apprentices must have had some experience in the tradition and agreed to train for at least six months. The first project director was Blanton Owen, later replaced by first folklorist Peter Roller, then folklorist Robert Stone. The program was continued each year through 2004.
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Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton

Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike Stapleton
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)
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 (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 5)

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

Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 5)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_t88-032Fiddle Contest Winners performing at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Fiddle music
Contests
Old time music
Awards
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t88-113Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Old time music
Workshops (Adult education)
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_t92-014Florida Folklife Program apprentices performing at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Performances
Music performance
Guitar music
Songs
Guitarists
Singers
Accordion
Accordion music
Apprentices
Folklorists
Musicians
Guitarist
Accordionists		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_12_c84-024Impromptu string band performing at the 1984 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Old Marble Stage)SoundSingers
Musicians
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Bands (Music)
Musical groups
String bands
Stringband music
Old time music		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1640_22_tape36Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael StapletonSoundAccordion music
Cajun music
Accordion
Performing arts
Music performance
Musical instruments
Fieldwork
Family history
Life histories
Teaching
Music rehearsals
Accordionists
Apprentices
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1640_23_tape02Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Michael StapletonSoundAccordion music
Cajun music
Accordion
Performing arts
Music performance
Musical instruments
Fieldwork
Family history
Life histories
Teaching
Music rehearsals
Accordionists
Apprentices
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1640_23_tape05Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike StapletonSoundAccordion music
Cajun music
Accordion
Performing arts
Music performance
Musical instruments
Fieldwork
Accordionists
Apprentices
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1640_23_tape06Recording of Cajun accordion player Papa Joe Arbie with his apprentice Mike StapletonSoundAccordion music
Cajun music
Accordion
Performing arts
Music performance
Musical instruments
Fieldwork
Accordionists
Apprentices
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_31_c94-014Saturday performances (Florida State Fiddle Contest) at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Stage III) (Tapes 5-8)SoundMusicians
Bands (Music)
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Old time music
Bluegrass music
String bands
Fiddle music
Stringband music
Fiddling
Competitions
Contests
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_42_d91-011Saturday performances at the 1991 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area/Stage III) (Tape 5)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddling
Fiddle music
Old time music
Contests
Competitions
Musicians
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
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