| Ref No | MS 4000/5/1/18/6 |
| Title | Sound recording of Mr Ward, 'Irish tinker' playing the accordion at 'The Ship', Camp Hill [Birmingham] with the 'tinkers' of Camp Hill, Ravens House Street |
| Level | File |
| Date | [12 July 1968] |
| Description | Recording by Charles Parker of accordion playing by Mr Ward, 'Irish tinker' at 'The Ship', Camp Hill [Birmingham]: background noise
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.13 Description of track: Start to tape; introduction by Charles Parker
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 2.15 Description of track: Accordion playing 'Little Bull Hornpipe'
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 1.56 Description of track: Accordion playing
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 1.45 Description of track: Accordion playing and background organ music
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 2.18 Description of track: Accordion playing and background organ music
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 5.08 Description of track: Accordion playing
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 2.14 Description of track: Accordion playing
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 1.06 Description of track: Accordion playing
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 17.16 Description of track: [silent track]
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 0.18 Description of track: Tape recording test
Total duration: (min/sec): 34.29 |
| Related Material | See CD recording of the eighth radio ballad 'The Travelling People' originally transmitted on the BBC Home Service in April 1964. Accompanying written production documentation on the radio ballad is at MS 4000/2/97. For West Midlands Gypsy Liaison Group (WMGLG) written material see MS 4000/1/8/19 |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number NF220 T094 0574
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 01/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |