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LOGGER'S SHEET 98 LOGGER: Lori Taylor REEL NUMBER: 2 STAGE: AFS DATE: 6/24/1988 PRESENTOR: Timothy Lloyd GROUP NAME: Folklore as a Helping Profession REGION/STYLE: PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION Miguel Almestica (musician cook here,Worcester, Mass-Puerto Rico orig.) Ray Braesieur (folklorist-St. Martinville, Louisiana) Lynn Martin (folklorist-Honolulu, Hawaii) Richard Kurin (anthropologist-Washington, DC) CONTENTS 1. Intro 2. RB-examples-musicians play festivals then become known enough to sell 2. musicians learn how to perform on a stage. validate communities & increase technical knowledge/expertise. 3. MA-2 kinds of important PR music 4. 1) música jíbara (mountain music) Spanish 2) la bamba y la plena-African where do you promote your music? Most important to preserve. 5. RK-the consciousness of the people back home is changed towards performers legitimize & validate the cultures presented. 6. a form of political action. 7. LM-sometimes must suspend judgement of what is help Ask them what they want. 8. 9. Concl. 10. question-empowerment of people, conscious effort of folklorists. (or can be). 11. it can't be STRATEGY of the institution, must be partnership 12. 13.