Folklore -- Research -- Arkansas
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
University Folklore Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS F1-30
Scope and Content Note
The core of the collection consists of 8 linear feet (442 reels) of tape-recorded sound captured by field workers of the University Folklore Research Project, 1949-1965, under the direction of Mary Celestia Parler Randolph. While most of the 137,400 tape-feet of recorded sound preserves Arkansas and/or Ozark folk-songs sung by the indigenous folk of the area and recorded "live" in their native locales, a few of the reels also record instrumental music performed without vocal...
Dates:
1949-1998, 2009