| Ref No | MS 4000/5/3/1/2 |
| Title | Two programmes (of 4) introduced by Alan Lomax for the BBC Third programme about the folk songs and music he had collected from the southern states of the U.S.A. |
| Level | File |
| Date | n.d. [1960] |
| Description | CD 1 of 2 is about the religious music and songs of the 'backwoods' White Americans.
CD 2 of 2 is about the roots of blues music in Mississippi etc.
CD 1 of 2
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 00.10 Description of track: Start of recording
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.13 Description of track: Song: 'Lonesome Valley'. 'White' spirituals.
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 1.21 Description of track:
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 2.35 Description of track:
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 3.32 Description of track:
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 3.03 Description of track: Shape note movement. Alabama.
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 1.33 Description of track:
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 3.02 Description of track:
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 1.24 Description of track:
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 1.52 Description of track:
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 1.26 Description of track:
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 0.55 Description of track:
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 1.18 Description of track:
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 2.13 Description of track:
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 1.26 Description of track:
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 1.38 Description of track:
Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 1.31 Description of track: Conversation about penguins.
Track 18: Duration (min/sec): 1.44 Description of track: Silence
Total duration: (min/sec): 31.56
CD 2 of 2
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 1.05 Description of track: Previous recording.
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.14 Description of track:
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 2.07 Description of track:
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 1.59 Description of track:
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 1.01 Description of track:
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 0.58 Description of track:
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 1.23 Description of track:
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 2.06 Description of track:
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 1.18 Description of track:
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 1.32 Description of track:
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 1.16 Description of track:
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 1.22 Description of track:
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 1.16 Description of track:
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 2.18 Description of track:
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 2.38 Description of track:
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 2.05 Description of track:
Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 1.53 Description of track:
Track 18: Duration (min/sec): 3.25 Description of track:
Track 19: Duration (min/sec): 1.16 Description of track: Announcement of end of programme
Track 20: Duration (min/sec): 0.34 Description of track: 'Lonesome Valley'
Total duration: (min/sec): Duration (min/sec): 31.46 |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: CD-R 1 of 2 serial number NF220T0912774
Listening copy: CD-R 2 of 2 serial number NF220T0945974
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: 03/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |