Series: Folklife FieldNotes
Produced by With Good Reason
What does it mean to practice the traditional arts in contemporary culture?
"Folklife FieldNotes" shares the stories of tradition bearers - artists, musicians and craftspeople - and asks what it means to practice the traditional arts in contemporary culture. Hosted by Jon Lohman, Virginia State Folklorist. Debuting in September 2009, these 3 minute and 30 second public radio features are designed as local drop-ins to Morning Edition and All Things Considered, with an Announcer Lede.
5 Pieces
Order by:
Newest First |
Oldest First
When Christmas is over, the fun is just getting started for many in Southern Appalachia.
Bought by KVNF, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WAMC
- Added: Dec 21, 2009
- Length: 00:03:30
- Purchases: 3
Many of the musicians who perform at fiddlers' conventions and music festivals throughout southern Appalachia are, in fact, young kids.
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 00:03:30
- Purchases: 1
The Paschall Brothers of Chesapeake sing four-part harmony in a style with a storied tradition.
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 00:03:30
"Don't open your mouth. Just sit and play. Keep on playing."
- Added: Oct 02, 2009
- Length: 00:03:30
A masterful songster recorded by two folklorists, fifty years apart.
- Added: Sep 16, 2009
- Length: 00:03:30
- Purchases: 2
