Manuscript/Mixed Material Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble Old
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Image 1 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … American Folklife Center Library of Congress Alan Lomax Collection AFC 2004004 folder 080510 projects moving images American Patchwork 19781991 Dreams and Songs of the Noble Old Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 2 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … Complete Dibbs AL Interviewtranscripts orig w tcode Appalachian JourneyNoble Old Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 3 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 15 Complete Dibbs AL Interview Transcription orig w T code Appalachia Noble Old Transcribed and reviewed by volunteers participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 4 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … AP JOURNEY by ROLL Roll 1 DAY ONE with no time codes SINGING MAN About 70000 square miles of those hills face the frontiersman in America back in the beginning of the…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 5 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 2 be able to sort of civilise the mountains Well the people who drove those roads were rather different group than many of the pioneers in America they their origin…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 6 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 3 wilderness trail Walker who opened up the Cumberland Gap was one of them Severe who was the first Governor of the first independent American state the state of Wytoga…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 7 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 4 down on the Cherokee who by the way were in a way lots more civilised than they were in many ways The Cherokee lived in towns and they had…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 8 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 200 5124 ROLL 1 5 they were The fiddle is the main 1 instrument of the frontiersman but the fiddle only came into general use in Europe in the 16th in the…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 9 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 6 And make her dance the Weavely wheat and scattered her religion Wow INTERVIEWER So that reminds when one listens to that music it is almost as if it is…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 10 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 7 that had one So this fiddle was very very you know important and both threatening and a delight and they made oh I think the biggest American musical literature…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 11 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 8 anything else in the antivillain literature INTERVIEWER Who did the black fiddlers learn from MAN 01113201 They learned from their masters and the foremen on the plantation and very…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 12 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 9 Times are getting hard money is getting scarce Im going down to Lychburg town to sell my bacca down That is an oldtime black song which is all across…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 13 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 10 collaboration although the blacks were slaves they came from an area where the culture is at least equal of that of their European masters and they brought tremendous sophistication…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 14 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 11 made a culture together in extraordinary fashion over 300 years INTERVIEWER Can we just stop MAN them strings hell would break loose in that school house 0115362 INTERVIEWER I…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 15 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 11014100 110104925 ROLL 1 12 MAN 01160103 pictures of this thing I think you could even use that It is really this was a marvellous young Englishmen who had never had a…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 16 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 13 the bow of them strings hell would break loose in that school house 01172122 That is the effect of music on a musical people and that is one of…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 17 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 1 14 The prettiest eyes the daintiest hands I love the ground whereon she stands 01183917 A mountain poem And that is what they took with them and the fact that…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 18 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 MAN 02 01 00 22 Oh yes here is is INTERVIEWER Wait a minute MAN This is from an encounter between a between an early writer about the mountains and…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 19 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 1624 20 203290 4 ROLL 2 2 and in a way there began there one of the great What I want to talk about now is the family tradition crew chat MAN…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 20 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 3 INTERVIEWER Terrific INTERVIEWER That was lovely INTERVIEWER That was absolutely lovely lets go straight into the story crew chat MAN 02 05 15 07 Well Stanley was went on…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 21 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 4 he told us stories about the Hoop snake Now when he told the story about the Hoop snake it wasnt really sure whether he believed it or not The…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 22 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 724 4122 ROLL 2 5 and various of them were kind of specialist Presley Hicks makes the most beautiful dulcimers in the mountain they go all over the world Youâll see him…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 23 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 630 4018 230225 ROLL 2 6 cut MAN This thing with Stanley is that he plays the Dolls Harp and then does Starward mountain and that there is a little devacation there…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 24 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 6312919 6322526 211224 6304017 200225 ROLL 2 7 The way of talking is just as important as a particular dialect words or the particular way that consonants the particular sounds of the…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 25 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 8 has been the source of his livelihood He knows all the herbalism of the mountains when I first went to see him his whole yard was filled with orange…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 26 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … Roll 2 9 accomplished was to give a chance for Great Britain to crystalise and because of the isolation it had this culture had a chance to grow on its own for…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 27 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 10 started in the mountains and the culture just kept on growing and it has lead to the growth of one of Americas most wonderful orchestras the blue grass the…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 28 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 11 push to bale that is all they do nothing else INTERVIEWER So there is a MAN It is all refrained INTERVIEWER What were you reading MAN And that is…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 29 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 12 jump on a boy like a dog on a bone and Stanley sings a good one here about Chickens are crowing on Sourwood Mountains So many pretty girls I…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 30 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 13 And the lark with its nest in the ganders beard And the waterhen crooning and playing the Jews Harp And the church leaping and dancing all over the valley…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 31 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … ROLL 2 13 the world was turned up side down for the first time authority was the old lines of authority were knocked to pieces the old aristocrat system was out the…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 32 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … LOMAX INTERVIEW Roll 4 3 03010101 lomax 03014201 There is one little piece I wanted to have in here I am just going to do it right now OK These migrants from…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 33 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 2 LOMAX We ought to do something about the toys here this is where they do the big toy scene here INT Do you want to break for lunch LOMAX 03042206 I…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 34 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 3 of discipline in these families The discipline was in modern terms Dickensian Children were hit with whatever the parents has in their hands and if they disobeyed they were going to…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 35 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 4 versions and the museums in this country are full of them from them came the inventions that have revolutionised agriculture Well the mountain people were mighty fine hands with an axe…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 36 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 5 exactly and that is the origin of course of programmatic music in Europe too a little bit of it reflected in some of the programmatic music that comes before Mozart INT…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 37 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 6 There is a Nathan Hicks in there MAN Shall we break for lunch 03120813 LOMAX Looking at Stanley looking at his own 03122127 playing of the dulcimer I wonder whether he…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 38 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 7 three stringed instrument well it was all the better for that 03142814 The dulcimer is very much manufactured and played these days in the area where Stanley lives some of the…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 39 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 8 instrument Its African name is Banya or something close to that and then it then it is called Banjar in the West Indies and on looking in the literature I have…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01
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Image 40 of Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, American Patchwork, 1978-1991, Dreams and Songs of the Noble … 9 the tune against that normally the drone is down at the bottom that is not the way it is in the high lonesome tradition where the top of the register is…- Contributor: Lomax, Alan
- Date: 1978-01-01