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LOGGER'S SHEET
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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
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