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Copy of the radio program Florida Sand: The Life and Works of Will McLean

Copy of the radio program Florida Sand: The Life and Works of Will McLean
Date
1980
Description
One audio cassette. Copy of the Florida Sand special program for NPR's Folk Festival USA series. The program was written by singer Gamble Rogers and edited and produced by Deborah Lamberton and Flawn Williams. The program was mixed at WHA studios in Madison, Wisconsin. The show celebrated the songs and life of Florida singer/songwriter Will McLean. The show includes memories and stories by Rogers, Boltin, and McLean, plus McLean singing several of his songs.
Collection
Copy of the radio program Florida Sand: The Life and Works of Will McLean

Copy of the radio program Florida Sand: The Life and Works of Will McLean
Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 1)
Date
1994-05-27
Description
One audio cassette. The Albritton were from Lithia, Florida. Refreshing Showers was #64 in the BF White Sacred Harp book, and Happy Land was # 348 -- Lane's first learned song. Valada was the author of Poetically Just us. She and Tina Flewellyn explained their concept of stoetry -- poetic stories.
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Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 1)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 1)
Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 4)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 4)
Date
1994-05-27
Description
One audio cassette. Chancey was a storyteller from Bartow. Valada was the author of Poetically Just us. She and Tina Flewellyn explained their concept of stoetry -- poetic stories.
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Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 4)

Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 4)
Friday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Friday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)
Date
2001-05-25
Description
One digital audio tape (DAT). Salavitich played the gusle, a bowed, stringed instrument.
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Friday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)

Friday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. Kerchmar served as emcee. Melitón and Martha Perdomo perform Cuban decimas: sample decimas by José Donates, Melitón Perdomo, and Asbies Benites (who is 12 years old). Ann Browning Masters recites new poems honoring Minorcans and more. Masters poetry continues on C96-58.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)
Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)
Date
1996-05-24
Description
One audio cassette tape. Kerchmar served as emcee. Ann Browning Masters continues her poetry recitation . Kazuko Law discusses Japanese women's traditions including fan gestures. Law's talk continues on C96-59.
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Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)

Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)
Interview with singer Louise Sanders

Interview with singer Louise Sanders
Date
1983-03-17
Description
Two audio cassettes. C84-55: Side A Ms. Sanders discusses her family history - especially tragic episodes like the death of her mother by starvation and the disappearance of her son; tells jokes; sings songs and talks about the songs she sings: "It's Pretty and White" (racy birthday song); "Dying Cowgirl" (talks about but does not sing) "I Come Home the Other Night as Drunk as I can be"; "The Blind Child"; "My Father Is a Drunkard" (A Lonely Orphan Child); "The Drinking House Over the Way"; "Engineer's Child"; "The Miner's Child"; unidentified song about a mother's death; "Letter Etched in Black". Side B "My Blue Heaven"; yodeling; tongue twister "Hello Betsy; three riddles; joke about two Irishmen on the ocean; poem/rhyme about a black man being baptized; Pat and Mike joke; preacher story; joke about a rooster; joke about a bull/steer; more jokes; tells story about her early married life; tells cemetery story; sings "Skin a Flea for its Tallow"; story about falling off a wagon; story about a wild cat coming in the house. C85-56: Side A Ms. Sanders quotes a letter/poem her son wrote her husband; son's religious comments; recites several rhymes and poems; sings: "I Took My Girl to a Restaurant"; "Tree in the Hole and Hole in the Ground"; "Dying Cowgirl"; talks about her youth; sings: "The Brave Engineers"; "Put My Little Shoes Away"; "Kiss and Make It Well"; "Dear Lord Forgive"; "Dear Ole Faded Picture on the Wall"; "Sweet Lullabye"; talks about putting on plays for the school; sings: "Curtin Rize"; "It's Tough to be a Boy"; talks about her daughter reciting a book of the Bible. Side B Ms. Sanders recites the rhyme, "I'm Momma's Little Curly Head"; sings: "Whoa, Mule, Whoa" (sung by Louise's husband); recites more rhymes; tells joke about three preachers; sings: "Single Young Soldier"; "My Little Darling"; "Kiss Those Lips That You Betrayed"; "Oh, Darling You Can't Love But One"; "It Was Sad When That Great Ship Went Down" (about the Titanic); part of "Ole '97"; explains how to make snuff box baskets; bathroom tile gift; egg carton ice-box decoration/magnet; how to make poodles [?].
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Interview with singer Louise Sanders

Interview with singer Louise Sanders
Jeanie Fitchen performing at the festival at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Jeanie Fitchen performing at the festival at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Date
1988-05-27
Description
Two reel to reel recordings. Devine served as emcee.
Collection
Jeanie Fitchen performing at the festival at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)

Jeanie Fitchen performing at the festival at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)
Metro-Dade Folklife Area at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival: Poet and dancer Lucille Ranger Brown

Metro-Dade Folklife Area at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival: Poet and dancer Lucille Ranger Brown
Date
1986-05-24
Description
Twenty color slides. Ranger-Brown reciting her poems about rural life in Jamaica. Never written down, the poems demonstrate Jamaican dialects and culture. She had performed on television with comedian Jerry Lewis, and was awarded a medal by Jamaica's prime minister for contributions to Jamaican culture in 1984. The Dade Folk Arts Survey was conducted in 1986 by folklorists Tina Bucuvalas, Nancy Nusz and Laurie Sommers in order to identify folk arts and folk artists for the special folklife area at the 34th Annual Florida Folk Festival. The traditions are mainly Haitian, Jamaican, Mexican, Bahamian, Cuban and Jewish and cover a wide range of skills and art forms.
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Metro-Dade Folklife Area at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival: Poet and dancer Lucille Ranger Brown

Metro-Dade Folklife Area at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival: Poet and dancer Lucille Ranger Brown
Monday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Monday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
Date
1982-05-31
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee.
Collection
Monday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)

Monday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
a_s1576_04_c80-022Copy of the radio program Florida Sand: The Life and Works of Will McLeanSoundMusic performance
Radio programs
Composers
Guitar music
Singing
Folk singers
Interviews
Life histories
Oral performance
Poetry
Singers
Guitarist
Composer
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_32_c94-049Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 1)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Shape note singing
A capella singers
A capella singing
Musical tradition, sacred
Religious songs
Poetic language
Oral poetry
African Americans
Poetry
Storytelling
Oral narratives
Singers
Shape note singers
Storytellers
Authors
Poets		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_33_c94-052Friday performances at the 1994 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Workshop Stage) (Tape 4)SoundStorytellers
Authors
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Storytelling
Oral poetry
Oral narratives
Tales
African Americans
Poetry
Poetic language
Poets		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_88_d01-024Friday performances at the 2001 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Performance & Dance Stage) (Tape 2)SoundFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Serbian Americans
Gusle
Poetry
String instruments
Ranching
Ranch life
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Rodeo
Ropework
Dance
Ranchers
Musicians
Poets
Rodeo performers
Dancers
Guslari		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_63_c96-057Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 10)SoundPoets
Dancers
Singers
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Oral narratives
Personal experience narratives
Life histories
Arts, Cuban
Latinos
Music Latin America
Cuban Americans
Minorcan Americans
Poetry
Poetic language
Children		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_63_c96-058Friday program at the 1996 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Narrative Stage) (Tape 11)SoundPoets
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Oral performance
Oral narratives
Personal experience narratives
Life histories
Arts, Japanese
Japanese Americans
Arts, Asian
Asian Americans
Minorcan Americans
Poetry
Poetic language
Children		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg
a_s1576_13_c84-055Interview with singer Louise SandersSoundMusicians
Fieldwork
Interviews
Oral histories
Family history
Singing
Poetry
Old time music
Craft
Singers		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
a_s1576_t88-015Jeanie Fitchen performing at the festival at the 1988 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Guitar music
Folk singers
Poetry
Singing
Singers
Guitarist
Musicians		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg
Metro-Dade Folklife Area at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival: Poet and dancer Lucille Ranger BrownMetro-Dade Folklife Area at the 1986 Florida Folk Festival: Poet and dancer Lucille Ranger BrownStill ImageFolk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Latinos
Oral performance
Clothing and dress
Speech play
Jamaican Americans
Poetry
Prosody
Poetic language
Narrative poetry
Oral poetry
Oratory
Regional dialects
Performing arts
Storytellers
Poets		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg
a_s1576_t83-041Monday performances at the 1982 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)SoundFestivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Guitar music
Singing
Folk singers
Storytelling
Poetry
Oral narratives
String bands
Stringband music
Singers
Guitarist
Bands (Music)
Storytellers
Musicians
Poets		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg