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Fiddler George Custer with apprentice Andrew Cook

Fiddler George Custer with apprentice Andrew Cook
Date
1990
Description
Four black and white prints. Cook was Custer's grandson. 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 folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
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Fiddler George Custer with apprentice Andrew Cook

Fiddler George Custer with apprentice Andrew Cook
Fiddlers Andrew Cook and George Custer

Fiddlers Andrew Cook and George Custer
Date
1990
Description
Two color slides; 12 negatives. Cook served as an apprentice to Custer. He was also his grandson. 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 folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
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Fiddlers Andrew Cook and George Custer

Fiddlers Andrew Cook and George Custer
Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam Carsey

Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam Carsey
Date
1989-08
Description
Twenty color slides. For more information on Kelly and the apprentices, see S 1640, box 8, folder 9. 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 folklorist Peter Roller. The program was continued each year through 2003.
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Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam Carsey

Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam Carsey
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (15-minute version)
Date
1963-11
Description
One reel to reel recording (28:30 minutes). Preview of upcoming events for the Stephen Foster Memorial. Events mentioned include Florida Folk Festival, the Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair competition, various concerts, and the American Hemerocallis Society (Mrs. Mederer). There is also a 30-minute version. These radio 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: Memorial Preview (15-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (15-minute version)
Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (30-minute version)
Date
1963-11
Description
One reel to reel recording (28:30 minutes). Preview of upcoming events for the Stephen Foster Memorial. Events mentioned include Florida Folk Festival, the Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair competition, various concerts, and the American Hemerocallis Society (Mrs. Mederer). There is also a 15-minute version. These radio 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: Memorial Preview (30-minute version)

Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (30-minute version)
Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)

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

Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)
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.
Collection
Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)

Fiddle workshop at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1958-05-02
Collection
Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Date
1963-05-06
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. NOTE -- The original reel was inadvertently recorded on side 2 first, and then side 1. When digitized for preservation purposes, that sequence order was maintained. The tracks here are listed in the order of the reel recording, not the order as recorded at the festival. Therefore, notations are included as to which side of the reel the tracks are actually from. Detailed information on the performers can be found on the 1960 festival program, located in S 1619, box 1.
Collection
Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)

Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Date
1960-05-06
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Detailed information on the performers can be found on the 1960 festival program, located in S 1619, box 1.

 

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Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)

Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Fiddler George Custer with apprentice Andrew CookFiddler George Custer with apprentice Andrew CookStill ImageApprentices
Fiddling
String instruments
Teaching of folklore
Musical instruments
Fiddles
Music
Children
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Fiddlers Andrew Cook and George CusterFiddlers Andrew Cook and George CusterStill ImageApprentices
Fiddles
Fiddling
Violin
Children
Teaching of folklore
Music performance
String instruments
Musical instruments
Musicians
Fiddlers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
Irish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam CarseyIrish James Kelly with apprentices Linda Gesele and Pam CarseyStill ImageApprentices
Fiddles
Fiddling
String instruments
Music performance
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Musical instruments
Teaching of folklore
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_68Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (15-minute version)SoundChoruses
Radio
Documentaries Radio
Radio programs, Public service
Performing arts
Singing
Folk festivals
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Fiddle music
Music performance
Radio announcing
Advertising, Public service
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Fiddling
Singers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s2042_sfm_67Stephen Foster Memorial Radio Program: Memorial Preview (30-minute version)SoundChoruses
Radio
Documentaries Radio
Radio programs, Public service
Performing arts
Singing
Folk festivals
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Fiddle music
Music performance
Radio announcing
Advertising, Public service
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Fiddling
Singers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_78_d98-024Friday performances at the 1998 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Narrative Stage) (Tape 1)SoundDancers
Musicians
Fiddlers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddling
Fiddle music
Indian Americans
Indian dance
Indian arts
Personal experience narratives
Arts, Irish
Irish Americans
Life histories
Folklorists		/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_t77-068bFriday evening performances at the 1958 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Fiddle music
Singing
Old time music
African Americans
Seminole Indians
Fiddling
Gospel (Black)
A capella singers
A capella singing
Gospel songs
Religious songs
Singers
Fiddlers
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-093Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Seminole Indians
Creek Indians
Native Americans
Old time music
Banjo music
Fiddling
Fiddle music
Dance
Clogging
African Americans
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Gospel songs
Singers
Fiddlers
Dancers
Banjoists
Choruses
Musicians
Students		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t77-094Friday evening performances at the 1960 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Bands (Music)
Singing
String bands
Stringband music
Old time music
Arts, Scottish
Fiddling
Fiddle music
Dance
Singers
Choruses
Fiddlers
Dancers
Banjoists
Musicians
Students		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
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