| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Folk songs and fiddle tunes. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Note |
"The Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture." |
| Event |
Recorded by George Korson in Pennsylvania, Jan. 25-Feb. 1, 1946. |
| Note |
"Originally released in the series Folk music of the United States, Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress AFS L16, 1947. Reissued in cooperation with the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division and the American Folk Life Center, Library of Congress"--Insert. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Korson and texts (24 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Down, down, down (William E. Keating) (4:27) -- Avondale mine disaster (John J. Quinn) (4:07) -- Me Johnny Mitchell man (Jerry Byrne) (2:24) -- Boys on the hill (James Muldowney) (1:48) -- On Johnny Mitchell's train (Jerry Byrne) (2:37) -- Rolling on the rye grass (James Muldowney) (1:24) -- Old miner's refrain (Daniel Walsh) (6:51) -- John J. Curtis (Andrew Rada) (2:21) -- Celebrated workingman (Daniel Walsh) (4:13) -- When the breaker starts up full time (Jerry Byrne) (2:46) -- Union man (Albert Morgan) (1:43) -- Miner's doom (Daniel Walsh) (5:02) -- Down in a coal mine (Morgan Jones) (2:42) -- Shoofly (Daniel Walsh) (5:38). |
| Subject |
Coal miners -- Pennsylvania -- Songs and music.
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Coal miners. |
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Pennsylvania. |
| Genre/Form |
Songs and music.
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| Subject |
Folk songs, English -- Pennsylvania.
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Folk songs, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Folk songs, English.
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| Subject |
Folk music -- Pennsylvania.
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Folk music. |
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Fiddle tunes -- Pennsylvania.
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Fiddle tunes. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiddle tunes.
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| Subject |
Ballads, English -- Pennsylvania.
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Ballads, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Folk music.
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Folk music.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Music.
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Music.
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| Added Author |
Korson, George Gershon, 1899-1967, writer of accompanying material.
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Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)
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| Standard No. |
712136150220 |
| Music No. |
CD 1502 Rounder |
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AFS L16 Library of Congress, Recording Laboratory |
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