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Captain O'Kane

Type: Audio musical
Contributors: Musician: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
Abstract:
  • Abstract:Unaccompanied
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection
    music

    Parting, The

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Unaccompanied
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection

    Johnstone, Roy

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Roy Johnstone
    Collection: Bowing Down Home Images, Material from Roy Johnstone

    Atlantic Jamboree - IMG2008-0687-1844-Dm.tif

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Roy Johnstone
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Roy Johnstone (fiddle) with Grady Poe at Atlantic Jamboree, August 1991
  • Collection: Atlantic Jamboree, Atlantic Jamboree - Negatives, 1991, Bowing Down Home Images
    music

    Farewell to Music

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Unaccompanied
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection
    oral history

    Influence on younger players

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Johnstone's influence as one of first professional fiddlers on PEI, showing that stage activity is important, taking slow airs seriously, etc.
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories
    oral history

    Island fiddling will diversify

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Fiddling will diversify musically as more influences come in; more people will make a career of it
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

    Johnstone, Roy

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Roy Johnstone
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Roy Johnstone (l.) and Kim Vincent at Rollo Bay Scottish Fiddle Festival, 1991 (at right is Vincent's daughter Ilsa)
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Images, Rollo Bay Festival, '91, Rollo Bay Festival, '91 - Negatives, 1991

    Roy Johnstone plays his composition The Parting, 2006

    Type: Video recording
    Contributors: Musician: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Unaccompanied
  • Date Recorded: 2006
    Collection: Bowing Down Home Video Snippets
    oral history

    House parties in the Evangeline

    Type: Audio non-musical
    Contributors: Interviewee: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Music parties still going strong in Acadian communities
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Oral Histories

    Johnstone, Roy

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Roy Johnstone
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Roy Johnstone and accompanist Grady Poe at Atlantic Jamboree, 1991
  • Collection: Atlantic Jamboree, Atlantic Jamboree - Negatives, 1991, Bowing Down Home Images
    music

    The Crossing / The Sighting / The Welcome Dance / all by Roy Johnstone

    Type: Audio musical
    Contributors: Musician: Roy Johnstone, Recordist: Ken Perlman
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Unaccompanied
  • Collection: Bowing Down Home Music Collection

    Johnstone, Roy

    Type: Photograph
    Contributors: Depicted: Roy Johnstone
    Abstract:
  • Abstract:Roy Johnstone at Atlantic Jamboree, 1992
  • Collection: Atlantic Jamboree, Atlantic Jamboree - Negatives, 1991, Bowing Down Home Images

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