4 items found
Collection ID is exactly "1" AND Subject is exactly "Oral history narratives"
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Felix & Augustine Omeden interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Felix & Augustine Omeden interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date
1994-07-31
Description
One audio cassette. At the time, the Omebens had lived in Miami for ten years. The dances they taught through the apprenticeship program date back over a thousand years, were performed only by males who created their own costumes, and served as a religious declaration and rite of passage.
Collection
Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date
1991-02-02
Description
One audio cassette. Originally from Budapest, Hungary, Horvath discusses traditional Hungarian embroidery, and how she learned the skill.
Collection
Michael Wilder & apprentice Gregory Gaughan interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Michael Wilder & apprentice Gregory Gaughan interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date
1995-07-20
Description
One audio cassette. Gaughan was funded to learn from Wilder how to make two saddles and design his own patterns.
Collection
Troy Demps & Brian Wright demonstration of lining out at the Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Troy Demps & Brian Wright demonstration of lining out at the Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program

Date
1995-07-18
Description
One DAT tape. Wright was funded to learn from Demps traditional hymn lining. Hymn lining, which began in the 1700s, involves the leader signing a line, and the congregation repeats it.
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a_s1640_25_tape03Felix & Augustine Omeden interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship ProgramSoundField recordings
Interviews
Nigerian Americans
Dance
Ethnic clothing
Instrumentalists
Drums (musical instruments)
Oral history narratives
Fire eating
Religious rituals
Religious symbolism
Folk dancers
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a_s1640_22_tape18Margaret Horvath & apprentice Sylvia Daniels interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship ProgramSoundEmbroidery
Needlepoint
Field recordings
Interviews
Hungarian Americans
Needlework
Oral history narratives
Textile processes
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a_s1640_25_tape13Michael Wilder & apprentice Gregory Gaughan interview for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship ProgramSoundSaddle makers
Field recordings
Saddle making
Saddles
Leatherworking
Ranchers
Interviews
Oral history narratives
Apprentices
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a_s1640_25_tape09Troy Demps & Brian Wright demonstration of lining out at the Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship ProgramSoundField recordings
African Americans
Church services
Interviews
Oral history narratives
Call and response
Lining out
Lined hymns
Sacred music
Apprentices
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