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Series II: Sound Recordings (continued)
SR448, November 18, 1965 (continued)
SR448, November 18, 1965 (continued)
1 sound tape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono.; 3 in.
Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard, Eloise Hubbard Linscott, and John Hubbard Linscott.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr448a
Jack Sherrard explaining sails that were used on a corsair
Time for Us to Leave Her
SR449
1 audiocassette : analog, mono.
Linscott and an unidentified man listen to and discuss a sound recording, and provide commentary as they listen. Some speed problems occur during the recording.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr449a
Under His Wing
Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior
The Spanish Cavalier
Home! Sweet Home!
Lass of Mohea
Unidentified
Fair Fanny Moore
Sweet Genevieve
Just Before the Battle, Mother
The Convict and the Rose
Unidentified poem or lyrics
SR450, 1938 (unconfirmed)
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Performed by Smith Paine (fiddle), in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Cylinder #1. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr450 Untitled
Chorus Jig
Maid in the Pump Room
Lady of the Lake
Come Haste to the Wedding
Sweet Ellen
Sicilian Circle
Music for the dance Virginia Reel:
Contents:
  • Irish Washerwoman
  • White Cockade
  • Yankee Doodle
SR451, July 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Performed by Edson H. Cole (fiddle and calls), in Freedom, New Hampshire. Cylinder #2. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr451 Music for the dance Green Mountain Volunteers:
Irish Washerwoman [1]
Five-Step Schottische
Music for the dance Virginia Reel:
Contents:
  • Kinloch
  • Irish Washerwoman [2]
  • White Cockade
  • Sicilian Circle
  • Larry O'Gaff
SR452, July 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
"Portland Fancy" and "Soldier's Joy") performed by Edson H. Cole (fiddle and calls), in Freedom, New Hampshire. All other tunes performed by Willie (Bill) Woodward (fiddle and calls), of Bristol New Hampshire. Cylinder #3. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr452 Portland Fancy
Soldier's Joy
Speed the Plough
Hull's Victory
Pop Goes the Weasel
Music for the dance Boston Fancy:
Contents:
  • Soldier's Hornpipe
  • Old Zip Coon
SR453, circa 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
"Perrie, Merrie, Dixi, Domini " performed by Eloise Hubbard Linscott. All other selections performed by Smith Paine (fiddle), in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Cylinder #4. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr453 Perrie, Merrie, Dixi, Domini
Merry Dance
Pigtown Fling
Captain Keeler
Plain Jig
SR454, October 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
The untitled song and "Oxen Song" performed by Sam Young, of North Anson, Maine. All other songs performed by Fred Pullen, of North Anson, Maine. Cylinder #5. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr454 I Am a Rich Widow
Here Stands an Old Maid Forsaken
Green Grow the Rushes, Oh
On the Green Carpet
Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley
The Needle's Eye
Untitled
Oxen Song
SR455, September 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Performed by Charles Young, of Moultonboro, New Hampshire. Cylinder #6. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr455 Oxen Song
Jack Haggerty
Old Woman in Dover
The Jam on Gerry's Rocks
The Lumberman's Alphabet
SR456, July 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Performed by Edson H. Cole (fiddle and calls), in Freedom, New Hampshire. Cylinder #7. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr456 Lancier's Quadrille
Music for the dance Boston Fancy:
Contenst:
  • Turkey in the Straw
  • The Tempest
SR457, July 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Calls for "Plain Quadrille" and concertina played for "Mocking Bird" by Willie (Bill) Woodward, of Bristol, New Hampshire. A last, untitled selection is documented for this cylinder, and performed by Niles, Patricia, John, and Eloise, but nothing like it is audible is heard on the recording. Cylinder #8. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr457 Plain Quadrille
Mocking Bird
SR458, July 11, 1938
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Performed by Willie (Bill) Woodward (calls), of Bristol, New Hampshire. Cylinder #9. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr458 Ninepin Quadrille
Nellie Gray
Promenade for Double Virginia Reel:
Contents:
  • Irish Washerwoman [1]
  • White Cockade
  • Yankee Doodle
  • Irish Washerwoman [2]
SR459, undated
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Linscott performs all the songs (except "Rolling of the Stones"), and gives the names of performers/informants who originally provided the songs. After a long pause following "Billy Martin," and before "Rolling of the Stone," different people can be heard speaking or reciting in turn. An unidentified man performs “Rolling of the Stones.” The recording has speed problems. Cylinder #10. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr459 Whistling song
The Needle's Eye
Green Grow the Rushes, Oh
I Am a Rich Widow
Bold Dicky
Billy Martin
Fragments of recitations
Rolling of the Stones
Untitled
SR460, undated
1 wax cylinder : analog.
Performed by Sam Young, of North Anson, Maine. Cylinder #11. Slate announced by Erika Brady.
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr460 Oxen Song
Peter Emily [Peter Emberly; Prince Edward Island Song]
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