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Sound Recordings, Bedfordshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A211r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recordings, Bedfordshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A211r

Creator(s): Webber, M R

Site Location(s): Subject - Luton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom( 51.8797, -0.41748 ); Subject - Toddington, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom( 51.9492, -0.53277 ); Subject - Goldington, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom ( 52.1449, -0.446933 ); Subject - Colmworth, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom( 52.2168, -0.37826 )

Date(s): [1965-1966]

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 46' 16".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414261

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Unaccompanied male/female singers, singing solos and duets. Includes May songs (May 1st garlanding, May 29th Royal Oak Day), and children's singing games recorded in the playground of a Luton Junior School. The adult informants were recorded in Toddington, Goldington and Colmworth.

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9.5cm/sec.

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