| Description | Track 1: Charles Parker talks about his interest in folk culture and folk vernacular and how it relates to the Mystery Plays, and the importance of the vernacular speech, and his belief that Mystery Plays should be performed in the vernacular, 1.53 mins
Tracks 2-6: Sound of an organ playing and a minister giving a sermon
Track 7: Mrs Hardy reads Mary's speech from the Mystery Plays, and talks about her husband, who was killed in a mining accident; Charles Parker talks about the folk tradition and the importance of vernacular speech and his views on how the York Mystery Plays should be produced; another man gives a different view of the folk tradition, which he says is born out of poverty and deprivation, 2.23 mins
Track 8: Silence, 6.56 mins
Total: 23.45 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D1004680 |