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Spirit of '76
produced by Richard Martin; performed by Drum Corps; in Before Radio: Comedy, Drama & Sound Sketches, 1897-1923 (Archeophone Records, 2008), 2 mins
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produced by Richard Martin; performed by Drum Corps; in Before Radio: Comedy, Drama & Sound Sketches, 1897-1923 (Archeophone Records, 2008), 2 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1923
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Drum Corps
Contributor
Richard Martin
Author / Creator
Drum Corps
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Archeophone Records
Person Discussed
George Washington, 1732-1799
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Between the Sound and the Sea: Music of the North Carolina Outer Banks
produced by Karen G. Helms, 1947-2003 (Folkways Records, 1977), 39 mins
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produced by Karen G. Helms, 1947-2003 (Folkways Records, 1977), 39 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Karen G. Helms, 1947-2003
Date Published / Released
1977
Publisher
Folkways Records
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The Black Composer Speaks
written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
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written by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003; edited by David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt and Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003 (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978), 506 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Contributor
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Author / Creator
David Baker, 1931-, Lida M. Belt, Herman C. Hudson, 1923-2003
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Broadway's Favorite Clowns
produced by Meagan Hennessey; performed by Six Brown Brothers (Archeophone Records, 2010), 1 hour 6 mins, 24 page(s)
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produced by Meagan Hennessey; performed by Six Brown Brothers (Archeophone Records, 2010), 1 hour 6 mins, 24 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1920
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Six Brown Brothers
Contributor
Meagan Hennessey
Author / Creator
Six Brown Brothers
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Archeophone Records
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by Archeophone Records
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(Folkways Records, 1961), 35 mins
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1961
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Cajun Country Guitar
produced by Gérard Dôle, fl. 1985 (Folkways Records, 1978), 30 mins
On a search for recordings from an old Cajun singer, Gérard Dôle encountered guitarist Richard Fontenont on a proverbial dark and stormy night. Fontenont and his family took him in, told him stories, and later, Dôle recorded the material for this album, which presents Richard’s delightful fingerstyle guitar.
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produced by Gérard Dôle, fl. 1985 (Folkways Records, 1978), 30 mins
Description
On a search for recordings from an old Cajun singer, Gérard Dôle encountered guitarist Richard Fontenont on a proverbial dark and stormy night. Fontenont and his family took him in, told him stories, and later, Dôle recorded the material for this album, which presents Richard’s delightful fingerstyle guitar.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Gérard Dôle, fl. 1985
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Charles Ives: The Short Piano Pieces
composed by Charles E. Ives, 1874-1954; produced by Samuel Barclay Charters, 1929-2015 (Folkways Records, 1964), 29 mins
"A man whose independence and integrity stand as the highest ideals of the creative spirit" was somehow overlooked during his life. But Ives did gain recognition for his uniquely nationalistic voice and dissonant style, and late in life was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Symphony No. 3. On this reco...
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composed by Charles E. Ives, 1874-1954; produced by Samuel Barclay Charters, 1929-2015 (Folkways Records, 1964), 29 mins
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"A man whose independence and integrity stand as the highest ideals of the creative spirit" was somehow overlooked during his life. But Ives did gain recognition for his uniquely nationalistic voice and dissonant style, and late in life was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Symphony No. 3. On this recording, James Sykes performs short pieces for piano including "The Anti-Abolitionist Riots," "The Varied Air with Protests" and "Some So...
"A man whose independence and integrity stand as the highest ideals of the creative spirit" was somehow overlooked during his life. But Ives did gain recognition for his uniquely nationalistic voice and dissonant style, and late in life was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Symphony No. 3. On this recording, James Sykes performs short pieces for piano including "The Anti-Abolitionist Riots," "The Varied Air with Protests" and "Some Southpaw Pitching."
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Contributor
Samuel Barclay Charters, 1929-2015
Author / Creator
Charles E. Ives, 1874-1954
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Folkways Records, 1962), 49 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
Folkways Records
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(Folkways Records, 1964), 48 mins
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Folkways Records
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Milk Cow Blues
produced by John Cohen, 1932-; performed by Roscoe Holcomb; in Close To Home (Folkways Records, 1975), 2 mins
Recorded in Holcomb's home in eastern Kentucky, this album portrays the music of a master musician whose identification with his songs is intense, innate, and above all, honest. It's not for nothing that John Cohen, the man who recorded Close to Home, coined the phrase "the high lonesome sound" to describe Holc...
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produced by John Cohen, 1932-; performed by Roscoe Holcomb; in Close To Home (Folkways Records, 1975), 2 mins
Description
Recorded in Holcomb's home in eastern Kentucky, this album portrays the music of a master musician whose identification with his songs is intense, innate, and above all, honest. It's not for nothing that John Cohen, the man who recorded Close to Home, coined the phrase "the high lonesome sound" to describe Holcomb's voice.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Roscoe Holcomb
Contributor
John Cohen, 1932-
Author / Creator
Roscoe Holcomb
Date Published / Released
1975
Publisher
Folkways Records
Topic / Theme
Folk music
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