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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 LOG SHEET #8 SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO / VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER / VIDEOGRAPHER: Elenita Nicholas MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CFCH 02 FILE NAME: TEHAUS 0113 MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: CFCH 03 FILE NAME: TEHAUS_0113 PRESENTER: Jessica Anderson Tumer DATE/TIME: 6/26/14, 4:15 pm PROGRAM: Musical "Producing ethnicity" STAGE: Teahouse Commons GROUP NAME: n/a REGION/STYLE: n/a [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | Abigail Washburn | Clawhammer banjo player | | Zhizchong Zhu | CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back): 1. Often producing ethnicity is OVER producing 2. 56 ethnicities in China, 56 languages, 3. 56 cultural traditions/histories/religions 4. and all are contrasting and musically too 5. government considers issues of ethnicity as important as breathing air 6. 7. 8. in China, larger focus on differentiation and preservation of minorities 9. Many cultural traditions become overproduced as they are marketed to make them more interesting and appealing 10. Old school family traditions is very different from modern to art school where tradition is commercialized.