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Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Carillons"
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Carillon Tower at Stephen Foster Memorial

Carillon Tower at Stephen Foster Memorial

Date
1992-08
Description
Twenty-five color slides. Taken for a promotional brochure for the Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center state park. The tower, erected in 1957, is 200 ft tall and made from concrete and Tennessee pink marble. It houses the world's largest tubular bell instrument.
Collection
Carilloneur Anton Brees performing at the Arlington Carillon

Carilloneur Anton Brees performing at the Arlington Carillon

Date
1960
Description
One reel to reel recording. Concert by Brees in Arlington, VA. Brees, originally from Belgium, was hired by Edward Bok to play to Bok Tower carillon in 1929. He performed there until his death 1967. He was replaced by Milford Myhre from 1967 to 2004, then William De Turk.
Collection
Images of the 1983 Florida Folk Festival

Images of the 1983 Florida Folk Festival

Date
1983-05
Description
One proof sheet with ten black and white images (plus negatives). Images of the St. George Street players, and of the White Springs bell tower.
Collection
Interview with Albright and Deagan

Interview with Albright and Deagan

Date
1963-01-20
Description
One reel to reel recording. Interview with the owner of the Deagan Company, makers of the carillon at the Stephen Foster Memorial. Albright, the player of the carillon, is also interviewed.
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Radio documentary on carillon concert at the Stephen Foster Memorial

Radio documentary on carillon concert at the Stephen Foster Memorial

Date
1959-06
Description
One reel-to-reel recording. Radio documentary of the Stephen Foster Bell Tower/Carillon Decca reacording. Hosted by Ray Starr. Finished in 1957, the tower consisted of 97 tubular bells.
Collection
Raw footage of the 1991 Florida Folk Festivals (Video 3 of 15)

Raw footage of the 1991 Florida Folk Festivals (Video 3 of 15)

Date
1991-05-25
Description
One video recording (3/4" tape; 22 minutes) Unedited footage of the 1991 Florida Folk Festival. Starts with the 97th Regimental String Band, then footage of the folklife tent: an autoharpist; Hunagrian needleworker Horvath, comparsa dancers Irene & Emelia Fernandez; the bell carillon; various craft tents; a guitar workshop; and the Friends of Florida Folklife tent.
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Schulmerich Carillon performance

Schulmerich Carillon performance

Date
1957-09-20
Description
One reel to reel recording. Performance by the Carillon Americana, made by Schulmerich Carillons Inc. This recording was sent to the Stephen Foster Memorial Commision as an example of Schulmerich's newly developed Carillon.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: 15-Minute Christmas Program

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: 15-Minute Christmas Program

Date
1961
Description
One reel to reel recording (14:50). A musical Christmas program featuring the Sterrett Family and the carillon tower at the Stephen Foster Memorial. The family consists of University of Florida professor Dr. Delbert Sterrett, his wife, and children. These programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Festival Highlights (1961)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Festival Highlights (1961)

Date
1961
Description
One reel to reel recording. (28 minutes). A radio program that offered highlights form the 1961 Florida Folk Festival. Included are music performances by Moore, Psenka, Moon, Wacona School chorus, and the Amigo Male Singers (led by Levy). Also includes jokes by Okeefenokkee Swamp native Griffis, stories by Creek Indian Fred Beaver, Tininkling by the Lariozas, and a performance of I Dream of Jeanie by the carillon tower. These programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
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Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Review of Recent Events (1963)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Review of Recent Events (1963)

Date
1963
Description
One reel to reel recording (28:10 minutes) A review of three events at the Memorial: the concert by the St. Petersburg Male Chorus in honor of Foster's death (January 13th), the Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair contest (February), and a week-long stay of internationally-known carillonneur June Albright. Holz was the Jeanie winner for 1963. Gerald Marks, a popular song writer, was a judge for the contest. These programs were created in the early 1960s by the Stephen Foster Memorial to promote the park and its activities, as well as to educate the public about Stephen Foster and Florida folk music.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Carillon Tower at Stephen Foster MemorialCarillon Tower at Stephen Foster MemorialStill ImageArchitecture
Advertising
Structures
Buildings
Material culture
Parks
Park facilities
Carillons
Towers
Bell towers
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a_s2043_00262Carilloneur Anton Brees performing at the Arlington CarillonSoundCarillons
Music performance
Performing arts
Concerts
Carillonneurs
Musicians
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Images of the 1983 Florida Folk FestivalImages of the 1983 Florida Folk FestivalStill ImagePerformers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Theater
Traveling theater
Acting
Buildings
Carillons
Architecture
Towers
Bell towers
Park facilities
Actors
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a_s2043_00135Interview with Albright and DeaganSoundInterviews
Carillons
Oral histories
Musical instrument maker
Musicians
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a_s2043_00059Radio documentary on carillon concert at the Stephen Foster MemorialSoundCarillons
Documentary radio programs
Music -- Performance
Concerts
Bell towers
Bells
Radio programs
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Raw footage of the 1991 Florida Folk Festivals (Video 3 of 15)Raw footage of the 1991 Florida Folk Festivals (Video 3 of 15)Moving ImageBands (Music)
Needleworkers
Folk festivals
Festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
String bands
Stringband music
String instruments
Old time music
Autoharp
Autoharp music
Zither
Arts, Cuban
Comparsa tradition
Tents
Signs and signboards
Retail trade
Craft
Architecture
Carillons
Workshops (Adult education)
Guitar music
Guitarists
Guitar
Needlework
Arts, Hungarian
Sewing
Dancers
Musicians
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a_s2043_00051Schulmerich Carillon performanceSoundCarillons
Performing arts
Music performance
Concerts
Bell towers
Carillonneurs
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a_s2042_sfm_16Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: 15-Minute Christmas ProgramSoundRadio
Radio programs, Public service
Radio announcing
Music performance
Performing arts
Singing
Carillons
Bells
Bell towers
Christmas music
Holidays and festivals
Religious songs
Religious music
Christianity
Singers
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a_s2042_sfm_13Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Folk Festival Highlights (1961)SoundMusicians
Accordionists
Singers
Radio
Radio announcing
Radio programs, Public service
Folk festivals
Festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Ethnicity, Seminole
Seminole Indians
Native Americans
Creek Indians
Humor
Jokes
Tall tales
Old time music
Carillons
Bells
Accordion music
Choruses
Fiddle music
Storytellers
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a_s2042_sfm_22Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Review of Recent Events (1963)SoundMusicians
Judges
Composer
Radio
Radio programs, Public service
Contests
Beauty contests
Competitions
Singing
Composers
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Carillons
Music performance
Performing arts
Carillonneurs
Choruses
Singers
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