| Ref No | MS 4000/5/3/2/28 |
| Title | Recording of a BBC radio broadcast, 'Men on the Move': the fifth of a weekly series of
13 programmes about folklore and music, called 'Songs of the People', presented by A.L.Lloyd, based on BBC Sound Archive recordings. |
| Level | File |
| Date | n.d. [1972] |
| Description | Songs about people travelling, from different folk traditions of the world.
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.28 Description of track: Test tone
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.29 Description of track: African song about a train journey
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 1.59 Description of track: Wsong about camels by Tuareg women in the Sahara
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 1.56 Description of track: Song by camel herdsmen, Oman
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 2.40 Description of track: Travelling song from Tashkent
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 2.16 Description of track: Song 'The wandering rider' by a nomadic singer from Talashi
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 4.49 Description of track: Mr Jumbaev 'O my nightingale', a song from a Kirghiz singer
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 1.48 Description of track: Turkish nomad girl
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 2.07 Description of track: Paddy Tunney Irish 'exile' song 'The green fields of Canada'
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 3.08 Description of track: Travellers playing fiddle and lute in the southern Carpathian region
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 3.35 Description of track: Ballad about an aristocrat disguised as a tramp sung by two women from County Fermanagh
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 1.41 Description of track: 'Maccabees' Railroad Piece' by a Black musician, Georgia, U.S.A.
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 2.23 Description of track: End of programme announcement
Total duration: (min/sec): 30.19 |
| Related Material | MS 4000/5/3/2/28 contd. |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number NF220T0920874
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 Stereo
Dubbing Date: 03/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |