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oral history

Music parties in Tyne Valley

Type: Audio non-musical
Contributors: Interviewee: Jackie Biggar, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract:
  • Abstract:Parties of Enthusiasts at Uncles' Shed in summertime
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
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    Dreaming assists tune-learning

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Jackie Biggar, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Dreamed he learned tune; woke up and played it "slick as can be"
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    oral history

    Adventures with lightning

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Jackie Biggar, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:In early days of electricity, power outages would be an occasion for families to play; story of when lighting hit a nearby pole and the energy jumped across to the steel strings family members were holding
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    oral history

    Others adopt your twist

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Jackie Biggar, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:You know you're making a good job on your twist when others copy it
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    oral history

    Legendary contest playoff

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Jackie Biggar, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Elmer Robinson and Wm. Harvey compete in Charlottetown
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

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