Author

Contributions

  • Jamison, Phil, performer - Contributor
  • Long, Donna, performer - Contributor
  • Mulvihill, Brendan, 1954- performer - Contributor
  • Lilly, Everett, 1924- performer - Contributor
  • Wick, Regan, dancer - Contributor
and 10 more
  • Harte, Frank, performer - Contributor
  • Spottswood, Richard K. (Richard Keith), interviewer - Contributor
  • Edwin Colón Zayas y su Taller Campesino (Musical group) - Contributor
  • New Southern Ramblers - Contributor
  • Pregoneros del Puerto - Contributor
  • Angels of Faith (Musical group) - Contributor
  • Clear Creek Crossin' (Musical group) - Contributor
  • American Folklife Center - Contributor
  • Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Contributor
  • WAMU-FM (Radio station : Washington, D.C.) - Contributor

Publication

1992 - , United States

Language

English

Word Count

129,000 words, Guess

Page Count

516 pages

Identifiers

Alternate Titles

  • Neptune Plaza Concert Series, 1992
  • American Folklife Center concert, 1992

Description

Manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and moving images documenting the performance of Puerto Rican folk music; Tennesse old-time music; folk music from Veracruz, Mexico; dances of the Tewa Indians from the Santa Clara Pueblo; Irish folk dance and music; gospel music; and bluegrass music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1992, sponsored by the American Folklife Center. Some concerts were recorded for broadcast on WAMU-FM, hosted by Dick Spottswood. Manuscripts include some correspondence and program flyers autographed by the performers.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Neptune Plaza concert series

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