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JUNE 27-JULY 1; JULY 4-8, 2018
LOG SHEET # 5

SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL 
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET

LOGGER NAME: Mary Aldacushion
RECORDER 1 NAME: Atenu 1
FILE NAME: 0491.wav
RECORDER 2 NAME: Atenu 2     
FILE NAME: 0080.wav
PRESENTER: Richard Vinas DePuig      
DATE/TIME: 7/6/18 - 4:00
PROGRAM: Catalonia             
STAGE: Ateneu Exchange
GROUP NAME: 
SESSION TITLE: Vocabulary of the Falles

[[2 columned table]]
| PARTICIPANTS | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| Guillem Esteban [[strikethrough]] Manuel [[/strikethrough]] |   |
| Marc Balleste |   |

Intro by Richard & welcome
Linguistic diversity in Catalonia
Guillem & Marc from university introduce themselves
Tradition of falle
once a year around summer solstice (St. John patron saint) June 23/24
Fire festival
Also at Winter Solstice at night
2 examples of the torches
Every town has own style of fire
different types of wood
Person who causes the fire-aire
Fallaires d'Isil is an association of torch makers from the town of Isil.
Different types of wood
Pine - in torch form
Sometimes also bark swung around cherry
Nut trees on birch or ash