| Ref No | MS 4000/5/4/2/36 |
| Title | Continuation of a recording of a lecture on 'tone' and other techniques of folk singing style given to the Critics Group by Ewan MacColl. With some discussion about arrangements for producing a 'Festival of Fools' performance. |
| Level | File |
| Date | 12 October 1965 |
| Description | Continued from MS 4000/5/4/2/33 to 35.
CD 1: Tracks 1 to 7: Discussion of lighting and other arrangements for the performance of Festival of Fools.History of the Festival of Fools. Mumming play. Research needed.
Track 8: continuation of previous week's class on singing styles, imitation. Using examples of Robert Cinnamond singing. Other voices not always very audible.
CD 2: Continued. Tracks 1 to 7: distortion in sound quality. Other voices not always very audible.
CD 3: Continued. Different singing styles. 'Barbara Allen'. 'The banks of the white rock'. Work songs. Implosives. Analysis. Rhapsodic style.
CD 1 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 5.24 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 0.31
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.22
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 5.00
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 5.45
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 4.15
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 5.36
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 8.25
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 2.18
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 5.46
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 6.28
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 2.25
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 2.23
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 1.16
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 1.46
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 5.23
Total duration: (min/sec): 66.03
CD 2 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 4.02 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 6.05
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 2.47
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 2.00
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 10.23
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 5.41
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 7.23
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 3.42
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 4.29
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 8.17
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 1.12
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 7.49
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 0.45
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 0.58
Total duration: (min/sec): 65.33
CD 3 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 3.14 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 3.06
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 5.37
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 4.41
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 2.31
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 9.11
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 34.13 Description of track: Silence
Total duration: (min/sec): 62.33 |
| Related Material | Notes by Charles Parker on the Critics Group meetings can be found in MS 4000/1/8/9/3. |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 3 x CD-R CD 1 of 3 serial number CA358A0788974
CD 2 of 3 serial number CA358A0696474
CD 3 of 3 serial number CA358A0693574
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 3.75ips (9.5cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 08/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |