In this preliminary search for a coherent and continuous cohesion of western art and folk music-cultures, Berio utilizes folk songs from seven distinct as the basis for composition. The technique for combining western classical and folk music is...
Horses; Boys; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
Children on horseback carry a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs" through a cornfield next to a haystack. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Two boys stand on a hillside holding a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs." Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at the first...
Boys; Banners; Girls; Hills; American Folk Song Festival
Three boys and a girl stand on a hillside holding a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs." Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at...
Boys; Banners; Cliffs; American Folk Song Festival
Three boys hold a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs" over a cliff. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited her to perform at the first American...
Girls; Costumes--Great Britain; Dance; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Two girls, one dressed as an English lady and the other as an Englishman, pose in their finery. They will dance the Virginia Reel at the American Folk Song Festival. Title supplied by cataloger.
Women; Men; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Musicians; Log cabins; Violins; Guitars; Mouth organs; Stringed instruments; Contact sheets; American Folk Song Festival
Jean Thomas wearing her "Narrator" costume (a long black dress with white collar and sleeves), is joined by various musicians, including fiddler J.P. Fraley and his wife Annadeene (who also works as Thomas' assistant) onstage at the...
Women; Men; Children; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Musicians; Log cabins; Guitars; Zithers; Violins; Banjos; Mouth organs; Stringed instruments; Contact sheets; American Folk Song Festival
Various musicians, including children playing hammered dulcimer; men playing guitar and harmonica; a young woman playing guitar; and a string band featuring J.P. Fraley on fiddle join Jean Thomas, wearing a long black dress with white collar and...
Musicians; Log cabins; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Women; Men; Children; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Stringed instruments; Violins; Guitars; Banjos; American Folk Song Festival
J.P. Fraley (on fiddle) and his wife, Annadeene (on guitar) perform on stage with another guitar player and a young man on banjo at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival, held at Carter Caves State Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky. A...
Men; Women; Signs (Notices); Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival
A copy photograph of the page of an album containing a photograph of Jean Thomas (front, in tam) with Coe Glade (young woman in suit at left), Ruth Ogden (at right), and an unidentified man on the steps of Thomas' Traipsin' Woman Cabin on the Mayo...
Men; Violins; Stringed instruments; Log cabins; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Fiddling blacksmith Bun Oney (sometimes referred to as Bud Oney) sits, holding his fiddle and bow, on the porch of a cabin (probably the site of the American Folk Song Festival). Title supplied by cataloger.
Women; Men; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Musicians; Log cabins; Contact sheets; American Folk Song Festival
Jean Thomas, wearing a long black dress with white collar and sleeves, is joined by various musicians, including some in Elizabethan costume, children doing play-party games, and an audience at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival,...
Women; Men; Children; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Musicians; Log cabins; Guitars; Zithers; Stringed instruments; Contact sheets; American Folk Song Festival
Various musicians, including some in Elizabethan costume; a hammered dulcimer player; a guitar player; a group of children; and an audience at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival, now held at Carter Caves State Park in Olive Hill,...
Women; Men; Children; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Musicians; Log cabins; Contact sheets; American Folk Song Festival
Primarily photographs of the audience at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival, held at Carter Caves State Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky with a replica of Jean Thomas' "Traipsin' Woman Cabin" serving as the stage, this...
Musicians; Log cabins; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Women; Men; Children; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Stringed instruments; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A young man performs with guitar at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival, held at Carter Caves State Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky. A replica of Jean Thomas' "Traipsin' Woman Cabin" serves as the stage. Other performers,...
Musicians; Log cabins; Music festivals; Folk festivals; Women; Men; Children; Spectators; Costumes--United States; Costumes--Great Britain; Stringed instruments; Guitars; American Folk Song Festival
A young man performs with guitar at the thirty-eighth annual American Folk Song Festival, held at Carter Caves State Park in Olive Hill, Kentucky. A replica of Jean Thomas' "Traipsin' Woman Cabin" serves as the stage. Other performers,...
Women; Bonnets; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Two women in calico attire holding bonnets in front of Jean Thomas' brick "Wee House in the Wood" in Ashland, Kentucky. They are likely in costume for the Infare section of the annual American Folk Song Festival. The Infare is a short...
Men; Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
An old man and old woman wearing pioneer attire. They are likely in costume for the Infare section of the annual American Folk Song Festival. The Infare is a short dramatic presentation of a pioneer wedding set to music. Title supplied by cataloger.
Men; Women; Costumes--United States; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
An old man and old woman wearing pioneer attire. They are likely in costume for the Infare section of the annual American Folk Song Festival. The Infare is a short dramatic presentation of a pioneer wedding set to music. A young woman wearing a...
Signs (Notices); Log cabins; Costumes--United States; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; Stringed instruments; Banjos; Guitars; Zithers; Musicians; American Folk Song Festival; Folk festivals
Jean Thomas (wearing her 'Narrator' costume of long black dress and white collar) holds a book entitled "The Singin' Gatherin'." The assembled group on the steps of Jean's "Traipsin' Woman Cabin" on the Mayo Trail near Ashland,...