Anthology of American folk music
Record details
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Physical Description:
6 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 booklets
sound disc - Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways/Sony Music Special Products, ℗1997.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Smithsonian Folkways/Sony Music Special Products: SFW 40090 (A 28746--A 28751). Originally released by Folkways Records, 1952 (FP 251--FP 253). Compact discs; in box (32 cm.). Disc 6 an enhanced CD, which can also be played on CD-ROM drive to access video materials, artist interviews, and additional background information. Includes facsimile of original (1952) booklet ([28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.). |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes "A booklet of essays, appreciations, and annotations pertaining to the Anthology of American folk music" (67 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.) . Booklet contains essays: The old, weird American / Greil Marcus; The brotherhood of the anthology / Jon Pankake; West Coast record collector / Luis Kemnitzer; The birth and growth of The anthology of American folk music / as told by Moses Asch; Notes on Harry Smith's anthology / Neil v. Rosenberg; Supplemental notes on the selections / Jeff Place; and bibliography (67 p.: ports. ; 31 cm.)-laid in container. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Essays: The old, weird America / Greil Marcus -- The brotherhood of the anthology / Jon Pankake -- West Coast record collector / Luis Kemnitzer -- The birth and growth of the Anthology of American folk music / as told to Moses Asch -- Notes on Harry Smith's Anthology / Neil V. Rosenberg -- Supplemental notes on the selections / Jeff Place. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Various performers. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded 1927-1932. |
System Details Note: | System requirements: IBM compatible 486 or better; Windows 3.1, Windows 95 or newer. |
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Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | S A-CD FOLK VARI ANTH (Text) | 34005126004182 | Storage | Available | - |