| a_s1576_01_c77-023 | Music performance by Larry and Martha Older | Sound | Dulcimer
Fiddle music
Fiddlers
Musical instruments
Performing arts
Music performance
String instruments
Old time music
Reels
Jigs
Arts, Scottish
Musicians
Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
| a_s1576_02_c78-042 | Interview with Nancy and Ray Morgan on making hog's head cheese and fiddling | Sound | Cooks
Interviews
Fiddle music
Instrument manufacture
Gourds
Life histories
Swine
Food preparation
Animals
Food
Fiddlers
Musical instrument maker | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with Nancy and Ray Morgan on making hog's head cheese and fiddling
- Date
- 1977-11-08
- Description
- One audio cassette. Side 1: Interview of Nancy Morgan: Morgan discusses both making hog's headcheese and her life's history. She talks about how long she had been making the head cheese, butchering hogs, the parts she uses, how she boils the head, dressing the hog, and special recipes like liver pudding, chitlins and cracklins, pig's feet, and beef tripe, etc. She also describes growing up in Fargo, Georgia, related weather and insects, her family's ethnic heritage, and talks about how her father taught her old songs and performed at various venues. She sings "Little Orphan Girl" and "Wake Up Jacob" without instrumentals. Side 2: Interview of Ray Morgan, with Nancy Morgan: [Difficult to hear-voices indistinct.] Ray Morgan talks about how he and Nancy met and on making and playing gourd fiddles. Plays the gourd and regular fiddle.
- Collection
| a_s1576_10_c83-100 | 1981 Florida State Fiddlers Competition | Sound | Musicians
Competitions
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Special events
Violin music
String instruments
Old time music
Bluegrass music
Contests
Music performance
Performing arts
Fiddlers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
| a_s1576_11_c83-138 | Interview with musicians Troy and Lucy Lovelace | Sound | Singers
Musicians
Pianists
Fieldwork
Interviews
Bluegrass musicians
Performing arts
Fiddling
Old time music
Pianos
Life histories
Oral histories
Fiddlers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with musicians Troy and Lucy Lovelace
- Date
- 1983-11-11
- Description
- One audio cassette. Troy and Lucy Lovelace discuss their history; Troy's early years in North Carolina learning to play on a fiddle made from a cigar box; major influences on his playing; an opportunity to play in Nashville which he turned down; meeting Lucy; Lucy's musical ability; places they've played in Florida; relationship with Florida folk musicians such as Gayle and Dwight Rodgers, Clyde Davis, and Alexa Jaffers; differences between bluegrass and folk music as they play it; how they settled in Florida. Before the end of the interview, the couple also plays music.
- Collection
| a_s1576_13_c84-054 | Interview with fiddler Wilborn Reaves | Sound | Fieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Fiddle music
Fiddling
Music performance
Old time music
Musicians
Fiddlers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Interview with fiddler Wilborn Reaves
- Date
- 1983-03-28
- Description
- One audio cassette. Side A Mr. Reaves discusses the history of his family and the area; how he learned to play from a traveling violinist; other family members who play music; his playing style; bands in which he played; community gatherings for music; his father, a square dance caller; quitting and starting back again with the fiddle; meeting to play with his cousin twice a year; his mother, a guitar player; his FFA quartet; different fiddles he had owned; other musical family members. Side B Mr. Reaves performs: "Sally Goodin"; "Waltz You Saved for Me" (his mother's favorite); "Orange Blossom Special"; "Rye Whiskey" (first song he learned); Mr. Reaves plays with three fingers. For images of Reaves, see S 1577, v. 22.
- Collection
| a_s1576_17_c86-001 | Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day One) | Sound | Fieldwork
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Performances
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Concerts
Klezmer music
Arts, Venezuelan
Harp music
Jazz music
Mariachi music
Arts, Haitian
Drum music
Arts, Irish
Storytelling
Fiddle music
A capella singers
A capella singing
Singers
Musicians
Jazz musicians
Storytellers
Bands (Music)
Musical groups
Fiddlers
Shoe shiners | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day One)
- Date
- 1986-03-22
- Description
- Six audio cassettes. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival. Stock and Sommers served as emcees. Mariachi Jalisco consisted of: Francisco Rodriguez, guitar; Gabriel Mateo, trumpet; José Areano, guitarón; Hector Varel, trumpet; Pablo Martinez, vihuela. The Billy Rolle Jazz Band consisted of: Billy Rolle, alto and tenor sax; Noel Cruz, electric piano; Robert Cooper, string bass; Al Greers, drums.
- Collection
| a_s1576_17_c86-007 | Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day Two) | Sound | Fieldwork
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Performances
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Concerts
Klezmer music
Arts, Venezuelan
Harp music
Jazz music
Mariachi music
Arts, Haitian
Drum music
Arts, Irish
Storytelling
Fiddle music
A capella singers
A capella singing
Jíbaro (Puerto Rican identity)
Clarinet music
Singers
Musicians
Jazz musicians
Storytellers
Bands (Music)
Musical groups
Fiddlers
Shoe shiners | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Recordings of the First Annual South Florida Folk Festival (Day Two)
- Date
- 1986-03-23
- Description
- Six audio cassettes. Sponsored by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the festival was held at the Metro-Dade Cultural Center. In 1987, the name of the festival was changed to the Traditions Festival. Stock and Sommers served as emcees. Mariachi Jalisco consisted of: Francisco Rodriguez, guitar; Gabriel Mateo, trumpet; José Areano, guitarón; Hector Varel, trumpet; Pablo Martinez, vihuela. The Billy Rolle Jazz Band consisted of: Billy Rolle, alto and tenor sax; Noel Cruz, electric piano; Robert Cooper, string bass; Al Greers, drums. The bata drummers consisted of: Rinaldo Pena, drum; Arturo Pena, drum; Cerresta Quinzano, drum; Ernesto Pichardo, vocals. Bronsztein played the clarinet, while Bracha joined him on electric piano.
- Collection
| a_s1576_18_c86-035 | Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage) | Sound | Festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Folk festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddle music
String instruments
Violinists
Competitions
Contests
Old time music
Songs, Irish
Jigs
Reels
Dance music
Fiddlers
Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Florida Fiddlers Competition at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival (fiddle stage)
- Date
- 1986-05-24
- Description
- Seven audio cassettes. Recording of the annual Florida Fiddlers Contest. In the solo awards, the placements were Fred Stoll (fourth), David Forbes (third), Elan Chalford (second), and Willie Jones(first). For the Accompanied category, the placements were Willie Jones (fourth), Clare Davis (third), Tom Staley (second) and Wayne Martin (first). Etheridge, Barasch, and Rtuland were the judges; and Kelly was a guest performer.
- Collection
| a_s1576_22_c86-161 | Copy of album: Olde Tyme Fiddle | Sound | Musicians
Fiddlers
Music performance
Singing
Fiddle music
Old time music
Sound recordings | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Copy of album: Olde Tyme Fiddle
- Date
- Description
- One audio cassette. NOTE: Because this is a copyrighted recording, no copies will be made of the tape. Recorded by the Nashville Recording Factory.
- Collection
| a_s1576_24_c87-017 | Recording of Ralph Blizard and The New Southern Ramblers album | Sound | Musicians
Fiddlers
Music performance
Old time music
Autoharp music
Sound recordings
Bluegrass music
Fiddle music | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Listen: The Folk Program
