19 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Tradition Bearer is exactly "Yao, Ann, 1960-"
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Ann Yao playing a zheng at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Ann Yao playing a zheng at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)
Date
1992-05-22
Description
One reel to reel recording. Ernie Williams served as emcee. The Zheng is a Chinese zither, dating back to the third century BC. Yao was born in Shanghai to a musical family. In 1990 she moved to Florida, and worked with the Florida Folklife Program's apprenticeship program.

 

 

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Ann Yao playing a zheng at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)

Ann Yao playing a zheng at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)
Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither (zheng)

Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither (zheng)
Date
1993-12-01
Description
One proof sheet and 5 black and white images (plus negatives).
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Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither (zheng)

Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither (zheng)
Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Date
1992-05-22
Description
Two reel to reel recordings. Yao lived in Kissimmee, Florida. She played a mix of Chinese classical pieces, and Chinese folk songs.
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Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Chinese zither player Ann Yao

Chinese zither player Ann Yao
Date
1993-12-01
Description
Three color slides. Slides are dark.
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Chinese zither player Ann Yao

Chinese zither player Ann Yao
Folklife area demonstrators and performers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife area demonstrators and performers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival
Date
1994-05-28
Description
Two proof sheets with sixty black and white images (plus negatives). Each year, the Florida Folklife Program invites demonstrators and folk arts to showcase Florida folklife. In 1994, these demonstrators included musicians such as sacred harp singer Albritton, Chinese zheng player Yao, choir from Mt. Pleasant, the Calloway Sister, and the Neighborhood Blues Band; occupational groups such as citrus workers (Trask) and tourism providers (Gatorland); and dancers (the Cracker Taps).
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Folklife area demonstrators and performers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival

Folklife area demonstrators and performers at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival
Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)
Date
1994-05-27
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT). (Copied onto C94-75/76.) Milner served as the emcee. Singer-guitarist Crider sang on Florida environment. He performed with Gabe Valla (guitar), Bob Kogat (mandolin), Tim Higgins (fiddle), and Diane Delage (sign language interpreter). Yao played the zheng (a Chinese zither). Originally from Shanghai, China, she lived in Orlando. The bluegrass band Salt Run, based out of St. Augustine, consisted of David Dowling (bass), Jim Quine (guitar), Tom Mechling (mandolin), Eric Searcy (banjo), Liz Williams (guitar), and Diane Delage (sing language interpreter). Fiddler James Kelly live din Miami Springs. He played with george Phillips (guitar) and Richard Rose (bass/drums). Guitarist Etta Baker, a National Folk heritage Fellow, lived in Morganton, NC. She was a pioneer in the Piedmont style of acoustic guitar playing.
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Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)
Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 1)
Date
1998-05-22
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT).
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Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 1)
Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)
Date
1998-05-22
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT).
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Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)
Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance and Dance Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance and Dance Stage) (Tape 3)
Date
2000-05-26
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT). Bucuvalas served as the emcee. Banks and Demps demonstrated hymn lining. Yao and Edge played the zheng, the Chinese zither. They were all participants in the Folklife Apprenticeship Program. The Roddenberry Family sang sacred harp (shape note) songs.
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Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance and Dance Stage) (Tape 3)

Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance and Dance Stage) (Tape 3)
Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)
Date
2000-05-26
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT). Between 6:00 and 7:00, the Florida Folklife Program, with folklorist Bucuvalas, presented the 1999 participants in the Florida Folk Arts Apprenticeship program. For more information, see the web page: http://www.flheritage.com/preservation/folklife/apprenticeship/index.cfm. Banks apprenticed under hymn liner Demps; Ragbir taught several apprentices apprenticed Indo-Trinidadian music; and Edge apprenticed under Chinese zheng player Yao. Then Williams took over as emcee. Jackson played guitar.
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Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)

Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_t92-007Ann Yao playing a zheng at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Main stage)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Performances
Music performance
Arts, Asian
Songs
Singing
Musical ensembles
Asian American arts
Asian Americans
String instruments
Arts, Chinese
Zheng
Zither
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither (zheng)Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither (zheng)Still ImageFieldwork
Zither
Zheng
Musical instruments
String instruments
Arts, Asian
Arts, Chinese
Chinese Americans
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t92-062Ann Yao playing the Chinese zither at the 1992 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)SoundHarpists
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Performances
Arts, Chinese
Asian Americans
Arts, Asian
Zither
String instruments
Music performance
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
Chinese zither player Ann YaoChinese zither player Ann YaoStill ImageFieldwork
Zither
String instruments
Zheng
Arts, Chinese
Music performance
Chinese Americans
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Folklife area demonstrators and performers at the 1994 Florida Folk FestivalFolklife area demonstrators and performers at the 1994 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Music performance
Bands (Music)
String bands
Zheng
Musical groups
Performing arts
Tourism
Alligators
African Americans
Arts, Chinese
Choirs (music)
Occupational groups
Demonstrations
Citrus industry
Singers
Performers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_43_d94-006Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Bluegrass music
Guitar music
String bands
Stringband music
Old time music
Folk singers
Country music
African Americans
Chinese Americans
Irish Americans
Asian Americans
Arts, Chinese
Reels
Fiddle music
Zither music
Zheng
Singers
Guitarist
Musicians
Bluegrass musicians
Fiddlers
Bands (Music)		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_78_d98-039Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 1)SoundMusicians
Dancers
Fiddlers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Tongan Americans
Kava ceremony
Rites and ceremonies
Folk dance
Dance music
Indian Americans
Indian arts
Indian dance
Arts, Chinese
Chinese Americans
Arts, Asian
Asian American arts
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Songs, Irish		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_78_d98-040Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)SoundNeedleworkers
Quiltmakers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Arts, Chinese
Chinese Americans
Zheng
Hula (Dance)
Calypso music
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Trinidadians
Drum performance
Dancers
Drummers (Musicians)
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_84_d00-030Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance and Dance Stage) (Tape 3)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
A capella singers
A capella singing
Zheng
Zither music
Apprentices
Music, Hawaii
African Americans
Hymns
Gospel (Black)
Gospel songs
Religious songs
Musical tradition, sacred
Shape note singing
Arts, Chinese
Chinese Americans
Hymn lining
Singers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_84_d00-006Friday performances at the 2000 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Tape 6)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Guitar music
Hymns
Gospel (Black)
A capella singers
A capella singing
Gospel songs
African Americans
Trinidadians
Arts, Chinese
Chinese Americans
Zheng
Singers
Musicians
Guitarist
Folklorists
Apprentices		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg