1986 Florida Folk Festival (13 of 17) | 1986 Florida Folk Festival (13 of 17) | Moving Image | Radio broadcasters Public officer Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Speeches, addresses, etc. Public officers Public officials Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
1986 Florida Folk Festival (13 of 17)
- Date
- 1986-05-24
- Description
- One video cassette. (3/4" tape) 20 minutes. Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle Conner read a letter from President Ronald Reagan.
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Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8) | Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8) | Moving Image | Fieldwork Interviews Greek Americans Radio announcing Radio public speaking Radio stations Entertainment Radio broadcasters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg |
Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song: Interview with Angelo Angelatos (Video 8)
- Date
- 1987-11
- Description
- One video cassette. 20 minutes. (Copy can be found on FV-5, S 1615.) Interview with Angelo Agelatos at WLVU Greek radio, Tarpon-Clearwater; discusses the importance of Greek radio to the Greek-American community. Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer.
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a_s1576_t81-013 | Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville) | Sound | Guitarist Musicians Folklorists Blues (Music) Interviews Radio programs African Americans Radio public speaking Radio announcing Singing Guitar music Diddly bow String instruments Performing arts Music performance Florida history Public radio Radio programs, Public service Blues singers Radio broadcasters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Florida Blues Radio Show on WJCT (Jacksonville)
- Date
- 1981
- Description
- One reel to reel. (Copied onto audio cassette C81-11; reel T81-13B) A radio show -- jointly produced by WJCT and the FFP -- tracing the origins and evolution of blues music centering on Florida musicians. Created by using earlier FFP recordings. Includes recordings of prisoners singing the blues together while laboring and performances of "Baby Please Don't Go" and "I'm a Stranger Here" by Blind Johnny Brown of St. Petersburg, Florida. Includes commentary by Florida folklorists and Florida blues musicians.
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a_s1576_06_c81-051a | Hallan Daphnis interview | Sound | Field recordings Haitian Americans Emigration and immigration Arts, Haitian Radio broadcasters Radio announcing Interviews Latinos Life histories Oral histories | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Hallan Daphnis interview
- Date
- 1981-08-17
- Description
- One audio cassette. Daphnis, a radio announcer for the Compas Creole radio show, discusses why he immigrated to the United States; his education in the U.S.; his work with the H.A.C.A.D., Haitian American Community Association of Dade; the Little Havana neighborhood; traditional celebrations; Haitian folk music; the similarities between Little Haiti in Miami and Haiti itself; trends in Haitian immigration to the U.S.; negative stories put out by the media about Haitians, especially regarding voodoo; the arts and Haitian artists; local Haitian restaurants in Little Haiti, etc. Copied from T81-80, though the reel is missing
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a_s1576_06_c83-059 | Interview with folklorist John Marshall | Sound | Folklore Interviews Folklore centers Teaching of folklore Public radio Radio programs Radio broadcasters Occupational folklore Occupational groups Folklife Folklorists | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Interview with folklorist John Marshall
- Date
- 1982-06-30
- Description
- One audiocassette. Interview with folklorist Marshall for a radio program on Florida folklife. He discusses his mission as a folklorist; how he defines folklife; and how other countries view the study of folklore. Copied onto C82-3, but that audiocassette tape is missing.
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a_s2043_00263 | Master Control radio show | Sound | Interviewing on radio Radio announcing Radio programs Radio broadcasters Performing arts | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Master Control radio show
- Date
- 1960
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Radio show Master Control which featured a story on the Stephen Foster Memorial.
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a_s2029_01_tape04 | Mother's Day Serenatas radio broadcast | Sound | Fieldwork Music performance Radio programs Radio stations Radio broadcasters Holidays Calendar rites Singing Arts, Mexican Folk music Mexico Mexican Americans Music Latin America Latinos Mothers Day Mothers Day Songs and music Songs Serenades Rites and ceremonies Norteño music Serenatas Spanish language Musicians Bands (Music) Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Mother's Day Serenatas radio broadcast
- Date
- 1995-05-14
- Description
- Two audio cassettes. (Copied from a DAT tape -- FX95-5-3 -- which is not found in the collection.) This is a field recording of a radio broadcast (Radio Continental 1430AM) that began at 6am. it consisted of Mother's Day serenades, an long-term Mexican tradition that usually invovled musicians performing below a mother's window. Tomas Granado re-established the practice in the Homestead area. The station was owned by Amando and Alfredo Gallegos. La Fuerza del Norte consisted of Granado, David Avalos, Guadalupe Rivera, and Berto Espinoza. Los Errentes de Chua Nuevo Leon consisted of Alberto Espinoza, Juan Rivera, Leonal Pedraza, and Alberto Espinoza. The Mexican American Music Survey was created to document the musical traditions of Florida's various Mexican-American communities: Apopka, South Dade County, Immokalee, the St. Johns River Basin, and Central Florida. Funded by a grant from the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Community Folklife Program, the survey was conducted between 1994 and 1996 by folklorist Robert Stone. Among the musical traditions were serenatas, conjunto, quinceanara ritual music, ranchera Michoacana, mariachi, norteno, Tejano, and pop music. At the end of the project, a sampler music tape was created by the Florida Folklife Program for distribution to various libraries.
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National Public Radio (NPR) recording Florida folklife | National Public Radio (NPR) recording Florida folklife | Still Image | Journalists Broom makers Fieldwork Interviewing Sound recording Microphone Recording equipment Documentaries Radio Public radio African Americans Radio broadcasters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
National Public Radio (NPR) recording Florida folklife
- Date
- 1982-03-16
- Description
- Three black and white prints (plus negatives). Images of NPR journalists Berger and Epstein (seen with recording equipment). Berger worked for NPR for over twenty years. She had a BA from Bryn Mawr, and journalism masters for the University of Missouri. In 1999, she joined the American Jewish Committee. A former blues performer, Sadie Cooper stopped singing blues songs in the 1920s, and performed only religious songs from then on. She participated in the Folklife program by demonstrating to students how to make brooms and herbal cures. The Folk Arts in Schools Project in Columbia and Hamilton County was a joint venture between the county school systems and the Florida Folklife Program. The project consisted of field research to identify local traditions and folk artists, and in-school programs conducted by a folklorist and traditionalist, which included visits by local folk artists.
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a_s1576_07_c82-004 | Peggy Bulger and Betsy Peterson interview | Sound | Folklore Interviews Folklore centers Teaching of folklore Folklorists Public radio Radio programs Radio broadcasters Occupational folklore Occupational groups Folklife | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Peggy Bulger and Betsy Peterson interview
- Date
- 1982-06-30
- Description
- Interview with folklorists Bulger and Peterson for a radio program on Florida folklife. They discuss their missions as folklorists; how they define folklore and folklife, and their professional roles in the discipline. Duplicate copy can be found in S 1576, box 39, tape 30.
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a_s1640_23_tape08 | Recording of broadcast on Radio Continental (1430 AM) | Sound | Fieldwork Radio Arts, Mexican Mexican Americans Performing arts Music performance Accordions Latinos Music Latin America Norteño music Radio broadcasters | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_audio.jpg |
Recording of broadcast on Radio Continental (1430 AM)
- Date
- 1992-03
- Description
- One audio cassette. 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 first folklorist Peter Roller, then folklorist Robert Stone. The program was continued each year through 2004.
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