| Ref No | MS 4000/5/1/11/38 |
| Title | Sound recording of Robin Hall and Ewan MacColl singing; extract from lecture by Ewan MacColl on folk singing; radio programme on the Midland Home Service 'The Song Carriers' introduced by Ewan MacColl |
| Level | File |
| Date | 1954 - 1970; 25 September 1965 |
| Description | Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.06 Description of track: Silent start to tape Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.33 Description of track: Robin Hall Singing 'Baron o' Brackley' Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 1.37 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'Baron o' Brackley' Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 1.00 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing ['Dowie Dens o' Yarrow'] 1954 version Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 1.21 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing ['Dowie Dens o' Yarrow'] 1964 version Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 1.29 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing ['Dowie Dens o' Yarrow'] 1970 version Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 2.10 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Lecture on folk singing tone, ornamentation, speed Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 3.11 Description of track: Radio programme 'The Song Carriers' on the Midland Home Service on traditional songs and comparison with those around the world introduced by Ewan MacColl Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 3.16 Description of track: Radio programme continued Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 3.06 Description of track: Radio programme continued Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 4.22 Description of track: Radio programme continued [breaks of f suddenly]; unnamed females singing extracts of songs Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 2.14 Description of track: [unnamed male] Radio programme continued: singing Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 2.36 Description of track: [Harry Cox] Radio programme continued; singing Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 1.43 Description of track: [The Yetties] Radio programme continued: singing Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 3.01 Description of track: [unnamed female] Radio programme continued: singing Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 0.59 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Concludes radio programme and refers to singers who have contributed [singers not introduced for Tracks 11-15]
Total duration: (min/sec): 33.44 |
| Related Material | See other recording of Robin Hall at MS 4000/5/1/15/4. |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number CF129 K004 9074 Original tape: Size: 7" tape reel Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm) Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s); EQ Curve used: IEC Track configuration: Two Track Mono Dubbing Date: 01/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |