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Manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and moving images documenting the performance of North Indian Bengali music; Jamaican music; African American gospel quartets and choral music; Irish folk dance and music; bluegrass music; African American hand dancing; and Andean music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1993, sponsored by the American Folklife Center. Some concerts were recorded for broadcast on WAMU-FM, hosted by Dick Spottswood. Manuscripts include some correspondence and program flyers autographed by the performers.
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Irish Americans, African American dance, Hornpipe (Dance), Gospel music, Bengali (South Asian people), Music, Folk music, Popular music, Lindy (Dance), Jig (Dance), English Folk songs, Jamaicans, Irish Folk dancing, Step dancing, Bolivian Americans, Unaccompanied Vocal quartets, Bluegrass music, Reggae music, African Americans, D.C. hand dancePlaces
Washington (D.C.), Andes Region, Pennsylvania, India, Philadelphia, United States, Massachusetts, Ireland, JamaicaTimes
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April 15, 1993 concert co-sponsored by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
Photographs include negatives, black and white contact sheets (458 images), internegatives, photographic prints, and color slides (132) taken by photographers Jim Higgins, Yusef El-Amin, and David A. Taylor.
Audio cassettes numbered AFC 1993/002:SR4-5, 7-8, 10-11, 13-14 were recorded simultaneously with sound tape reels, 10 in.
1993 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection (AFC 1993/002), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Duplication of the recorded materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
in English.
in English and Spanish.
Finding aid available in the Folklife Reading Room and online.
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