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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)

Date: 1987-11
Description: One video cassette. 20 minutes. (Copy can be found on FV-5, S 1615.) Interview with Kathy Monahan at City Hall about Greek community and tsabouna; Greek school day kids sing, shots of Nicki Tsimouris and his girls. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)

Date: 1987-11
Description: Two video cassettes. 20 minutes. (Copy of both can be found on FV-11, S 1615.) Interview in Greek with Nikitas Tsamouris on the tsabouna. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)

Date: 1987-11
Description: Five video cassettes. 20 minutes each. (Copy of video 26 found on FV-11; copy of videos 27, 28, 29 found on FV-12, and copy of video 30 found on FV-13, S 1615.) Scenes of Nikitas Tsimouris' family. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)

Date: 1987-11
Description: One video cassette. 20 minutes each. (Copy of video 10 can be found on FV-5; copy of video 11 can be found on FV-6, S 1615.) Nikitas Tsimouris performs in his backyard, followed by interview with Nikitas and his son Tony. Also includes making baklava at Theodosiou's Bakery. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)

Date: 1987-11
Description: Two video cassettes. 20 minutes each. (Copy of video 32 found on FV-13; copy of video 33 found on FV-14, S 1615.) Nikitas Tsimouris making reed pipe for chanter, interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Nikitas speaks Greek and son Tony translates). Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)

Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1985-05
Description: One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 60 minutes.
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Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1985-05-26
Description: Seven color slides. 1193: Apprentice tent; 1194: Susie Billie and Agnes Cypress; 1195: George Pilatos playing tsabouna; 1196: Pilatos, Nikitas, Tony, and Debbie Tsimouris. 1197-1199: Kazuko Law -- Tamari (an ancient Japanese embroidery style).
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Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)

Date

1985-05-24

Description

One reel to reel recording. Boltin and folklorist Owen served as emcees.

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Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Date: 1995-05-26
Description: One audio cassette Tsimouris (through his daughter, Sazalas, who translates from Greek to English) discusses construction and playing of the tsabouna -- the Greek bagpipe made out of goat skin. Keith discusses the Scottish bagpipe. He continues on FLN-7.
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Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Date: 1985-05-24
Description: Four color slides. A tsabouna is a bagpipe created from a sheep's skin.
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Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)	Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)	Moving Image	Musicians Singers Fieldwork Interviews Greek Americans Tsabouna Bagpipes Children Singing Schools Choruses	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)	Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)	Moving Image	Musicians Fieldwork Interviews Tsabouna Bagpipe music Greek Americans Bagpipes Arts, Greek Songs, Greek Personal experience narratives Music performance Bagpipers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)	Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)	Moving Image	Musicians Fieldwork Interviews Tsabouna Bagpipe music Greek Americans Bagpipes Arts, Greek Songs, Greek Personal experience narratives Music performance Family history Bagpipers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)	Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)	Moving Image	Bagpipers Fieldwork Interviews Greek Americans Tsabouna Bagpipes Personal experience narratives Oral narratives Music performance Desserts Food preparation Bakery Cookery, Greek Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)	Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)	Moving Image	Musicians Fieldwork Interviews Tsabouna Bagpipe music Greek Americans Bagpipes Arts, Greek Songs, Greek Personal experience narratives Music performance Bagpipers	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival	Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival	Moving Image	Musicians Blues singers Guitarist Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Singing Guitar music Blues (Music) Folk singers Old time music Piano music (Blues) Clog dancing	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival	Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Apprentices Tsabouna Musicians Musical instruments Seminole Indians Craft Demonstrations Greek Americans Arts, Asian Tamari Embroidery	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t85-017	Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)	Sound	Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Music performance Old time music Hammer dulcimer Dulcimer music Singing Performing arts Stringband music Tsabouna African Americans Arts, Greek Greek Americans Bagpipe music Blues (Music) Piano music (Blues) Songs, Greek Musicians Singers Bagpipers Blues singers Folklorists Pianists	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_46_fln-006	Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)	Sound	Musical instrument maker Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Special events Performing arts Workshops (Adult education) Bagpipe music Bagpipes Arts, Scottish Scottish Americans Arts, Greek Greek Americans Instrument manufacture Tsabouna Bagpipers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival	Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival	Still Image	Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Festivals Performing arts Performers Music performance Arts, Greek Greek Americans Musical instruments Tsabouna Bagpipes Bagpipers Musicians	/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg

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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)

Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Kathy Monihan (Video 9)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 24-25)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Video 26-30)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 10-11)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)

Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Nikitas Tsimouris (Videos 32-33)

Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Florida Folks: 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife Apprentice Tent at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage) (Reel 17)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1995 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshops) (Tape 6)

Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival

Greek bagpipe player Nikitas Tsimouris performing at the 1985 Florida Folk Festival