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LOGGER'S SHEET 

LOGGER: Lori Taylor / AndrĂ¡s Goldinger
REEL NUMBER: 1/9
STAGE: AFS
DATE: 7/4/1988
PRESENTOR: Charlie Camp
GROUP NAME: Anglo-American folklore
REGION/STYLE:

[[2 column table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| Tim Smith | Bluegrass fiddler from McCoury Band, festival music stage, Kernersville, N.C. |
| Bob McCarl | State folklorist - Boise, Idaho |
| Joe Wilson | folklorist - NCTA - Washington, DC |

CONTENTS

1. B - fiddle "Dixie Hoedown"
What kind of education has the festival, many fiddle styles, been?
All but Estonian, very familiar.
2. JW - Anglicization of many instruments (Dulcimer-German) get over mythology
3. BMcC - Is "Anglo-American" a valid label in Idaho? No, more 1) Region, 2) Occupation, 3) Religion. Musical differences among these lines as well. Nationality groups too (Scandinavian, Swiss, etc).
4. JW - Ballads as poetry
Words mean much too you?
5. TS - Doesn't know what makes words distinctly Bluegrass. His grandfather, Kilby Reeves, a great old fiddle player.
- growing up w/ music - classical training - country, swing music - fiddle contests - grandfather won first Galax fiddle context
6. JW - contest fiddling very old - from 1700's - Cremona violins as prizes - 20's - Henry Ford - racist, anti-Semite ran contests, concept of stupid national contest - Galax a particularly good one, musicians get together
7. TS - won many contests, "world champion" helped in career
8. BMcC - Idaho festivals pumps money into local economy
9. C.C - "traditional bluegrass" style?
10. TS - Del McCoury - traditional 5 piece set up - Bill Monroe Blue Grass Boys - traditional
11. JW - 2 strains of Bluegrass - Osbornes, Country Gentleman - 3-part harmony - more rock & roll influence - New Grass Revival - rock stage mannerism - US. Stanley Bros - traditional - a capella movement - 70's - Chestnut Grove Quartet
12. from Shape-note singing tracks -
13. TS. - "Lime Rock" - great contest tune
J.W. - C.C. Closing remarks - bowl [[? Thomas I]]