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- Minutes of Annual Assembly of the Churches of East Tennessee, North Georgia, and Western North Carolina, Held January 26 & 27, 1906, at Camp Creek, N.C.
- Church of God; Churches; Documents
- This pamphlet is a reproduction of the Annual Assembly Minutes of what became known as the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.). The first production of it is unknown. These minutes discuss the religious convictions and beliefs of the church at the...
- Lee University
- Hail to the Brightness #227 metre 27
- Shape Note Singing;
- Mennonites sing at an annual event at Weaver's Mennonite Church near Harrisonburg, Virginia. This is the 75th anniversary of the event. They are singing out of a book called Harmonia Sacra, first published by Joseph Funk in 1832. This event...
- Ferrum College
- Unidentified
- Bands; Radio; Western Swing music;
- The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio. They are a Roanoke band, that played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Dixie Playboys include, but are not limited to:...
- Ferrum College
- History of Lost River Community
- Mimeograph description of settlement of West Virginia community.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Gold Rush
- Fiddle music;
- A weekly jam session at E.W. Hyatt's house with several local musicians, including Tommy Bell, and Wayne Erbsen. Bill Monroe wrote this song.
- Warren Wilson College
- Hatcher Hotel 15/20
- hotels; sayings; rural areas
- Mr. Hatcher spent time writing sayings and stories about local history and folk lore on the walls of his hotel. The Hatcher Hotel was located on Main St. in Pikeville, KY.
- University of Pikeville
- Minutes of the Eighty-Third Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events
- This is a copy of the original Minutes of the Eighty-Third Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist held with the Enterprise Church, Pike County, Kentucky, on Friday and Saturday, September 25, 26 and 27, 1908. Includes...
- University of Pikeville
- Tennessee Waltz
- Guitars; Mouth organs;
- Wilbur Martin plays his harmonica with his brother-in-law, Kenneth Hepinstall playing guitar. This takes at Hepinstall's store near Huddleston, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Bill Bailey
- Fiddle music; Pianos;
- Mary Adams plays piano with William Watson playing fiddle for an interview with Kip Lornell. This takes place in Mary's home in Bedford County, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Peace in the Valley
- Guitars; Singing;
- Dave Dickerson sings and plays guitar for a small concert at Books, Strings, and Things in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dave was born in Tazewell County, Virginia, and spent much of his life working in Welch, West Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Hook and Line
- Banjos;
- Maggie Rader plays a banjo tune for Kip Lornell. This takes place in her home in Newport, Virginia. She also can play harmonica and piano.
- Ferrum College
- Old Time Religion
- Dulcimers;
- Ed Harris plays the first song he learned dulcimer for Kip Lornell. This interview takes place in Ed's home in Chilhowie, Virginia. Ed makes dulcimers, including the one he is playing.
- Ferrum College
- Unclouded Day
- Dulcimers;
- Ed Harris plays dulcimer for Kip Lornell. This interview takes place in Ed's home in Chilhowie, Virginia. Ed makes dulcimers, including the one he is playing.
- Ferrum College
- dad and discipline (talking)
- Pianos; ; Interviews;
- Clarice Shelor talks with Blanton Owen about her father and her piano playing. Then she plays a clog. This takes place in her home in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Unidentified (radio theme)
- Pianos; ;
- Jennifer Crawford plays a piano tune she learned from the radio in her father's house in Newcastle, Virginia. Her sister, Janie, and father, Roy, are also musicians.
- Ferrum College
- early bluegrass in Roanoke (talking)
- Banjos; Interviews; Bands;
- Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about Roy Hall and himself being the first bluegrass bands in the Roanoke area. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
- Ferrum College
- Fox and the Goose, The
- Storytelling;
- Daniel Womack tells a story about animals. He grew up in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and lived in Roanoke for most of his life. This recording takes place in his home.
- Ferrum College
- Good Day for Gunning
- Humor;
- Rabbit Muse performs a comedic skit about going hunting and being absurdly lucky. He is a ukelele player from Franklin County, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- non-musical professions (talking)
- Bands; Radio;
- Several musicians describe the normal occupations they had while playing music concerts and on the radio. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke...
- Ferrum College
- Tommy Magness pranks, detuning fiddle (talking)
- Bands; Radio; Humor;
- Wayne Flemming tells a joke that Tommy Magness used to tell on him. Gordon Reid tells about detuning Tommy's fiddle in between songs. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on...
- Ferrum College