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Workshop : Musical Accompaniment

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Title

Workshop : Musical Accompaniment

Description

Item consists of an audio recording of workshop about accompaniment to folk songs with Bram Morrison describing how to adapt the guitar during accompaniment. He performs "The Water is Wide" (trad.) as an example. Also contains Barry O'Neill performing "The Jolly Fellows That Fall To The Plough" and Martin Carthy performing "Thorneymoor Woods". Sam Hinton also shares his thoughts on accompaniment and motion followed by Bram Morrison singing the Spanish song El Sereno, Barry O'Neill performing "The Gosport Tragedy" (Sam Larner), Martin Carthy performing "The Thresher" (Dick Snell) and Barry O'Neill and Sam Hinton concluding with "Sowing on the Mountain" (trad.).

Online content from this workshop includes:
ASCA00008a : Introduction and performance of The Water Is Wide by Bram Morrison.
ASCA00008d : Performance of El Sereno in Spanish by Bram Morrison.

Table Of Contents

Introduction / Bram Morrison. -- The Water is Wide / traditional (Bram Morrison). -- The Jolly Fellows That Fall To The Plough / (Barry O'Neill). -- Thorneymoor Woods / (Martin Carthy). -- El Sereno / (Bram Morrison). -- The Gosport Tragedy / Sam Larner (Barry O'Neill). -- The Thresher / Dick Snell (Martin Carthy). -- Sowing On The Mountain / traditional (Barry O'Neill, Sam Hinton).

Creator

Bram Morrison
Barry O'Neill
Martin Carthy

Date

07 July 1973

Rights

Bram Morrison contacted : permission granted.
Sam Hinton: estate contacted, no response as of 30.03.10.
Martin Carthy : seeking contact information.
Barry O'Neill : seeking contact information.

Access Rights

For further copyright information contact : ascproj@yorku.ca

License

Any recordings made available are for non-commercial, research-purposes only.

Is Part Of

Mariposa Folk Foundation fonds, F0511.

Format

2 audio reels (ca. 52 min.) : 3 3/4 IPS, mono.
2 sound recordings (WAV) : 758 MB ; 51 min. 17 sec. (preservation copy)
1 sound recording (MP3) : 93.4 MB ; 51 min. 17 sec. (access copy)

Extent

00:51:17

Language

English
Spanish

Type

Sound recording

Identifier

ASCA00008

Coverage

Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
43° 37' 16" N - 79° 22' 43" W

Sound Item Type Metadata

Original Format

2 audio reels (ca. 50 min.) : 3 3/4 IPS, mono.
2 sound recordings (WAV) : 758 MB ; ca. 50 min. (preservation copy)

Duration

00:51:17

Bit Rate/Frequency

48kHz , 192kbps (preservation copy)

Files

Citation

Bram Morrison, Barry O'Neill, and Martin Carthy, “Workshop : Musical Accompaniment,” York University Libraries | Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections online exhibits, accessed December 10, 2023, https://archives.library.yorku.ca/items/show/2079.