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Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Clifford Wedge, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:A bunch of kids would jig going along the road. Gil Provost's sister Bella was a great "tuner": she would jig for the dances at house parties; the kids used to make fiddles out of a shingle and used spruce gum for rosin, plucked hair from horse's tail; they would pretend to fiddle and jig tunes
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Clifford Wedge, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:People sang, played violin, square danced; mostly they'd play cards and afterwards if somebody had a violin they'd just decide to have a dance
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Clifford Wedge, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract: Abstract:Father and contemporaries would bring songs home from lumberwoods
Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories