| Ref No | MS 4000/5/2/2/9 |
| Title | Sound recording of actuality inserts (song) used in WEA Lecture 20 and radio programme on the work of the Gershwin Brothers, 'Gershwin Part 2' |
| Level | File |
| Date | 26 March 1965; 06 April 1965 |
| Description | Track 1: Tone; Tracks 2-10 WEA Lecture 20; Tracks 11-20 radio programme on the work of the Gershwin Brothers, 'Gershwin Part 2'.
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.23 Description of track: Tone at start of tape
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 2.21 Description of track: A L Lloyd Singing 'Henry Martyn' (Child #250) (ex George Butterworth 1909, Shoreham Workhouse, Suffolk)
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.11 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'Jock the Leg' (Child #282) (ex Hughie Graham of Galloway)
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 3.56 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Introduction and singing 'The Female Frolic' (c1690)
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 1.56 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'Room For Company' (22 Oct 1614 Ben Jonson)
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 4.30 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'King Lear and his three Daughters' (Percy's Reliques)
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 4.14 Description of track: A L Lloyd Singing 'The Daemon Lover' (ex Mrs Russell of Dorset)
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 4.36 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'The Midwife's Ghost' (1680 Pepys Ballad)
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 4.03 Description of track: [Ewan MacColl] Singing 'Pity's Lamentation' (Pepys Ballad)
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 5.02 Description of track: [Ewan MacColl] Singing 'Give Me My Yellow Hose Again'
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 2.46 Description of track: Radio programme 'The Best of Broadway' on Music Network written by Benny Green and introduced by Jon Curle on the work of the Gershwin brothers, 'Gershwin Part 2'
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 2.35 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 2.21 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 4.28 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 2.21 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 4.31 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 4.46 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 18: Duration (min/sec): 3.29 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 19: Duration (min/sec): 3.16 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Track 20: Duration (min/sec): 3.44 Description of track: As above in Track 11
Total duration: (min/sec): 68.29 |
| Related Material | See recordings at MS 4000/5/1/13 of the Francis J Child Ballads
See written documentation on lectures by Charles Parker for the WEA and the University of Birmingham Extra-Mural Department 1964-1977 at MS 4000/1/3/2. |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number PF219 T017 3674
Original tape:
Size: 7" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 12/02
Notes: Tone throughout Track 1 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |