Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A431r
Creator(s): Sullivan, Keith Frederick
Site Location(s): Subject - Hutton-le-Hole, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 54.2833, -0.9167 )
Date(s): 11 September 1976
Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 66' 29".
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414482
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Description
[Collector announcement]; Raymond Hayes, recorded at home in Hutton-le-Hole; talks about living in the village; his time away and life during World War Two (air raids); his MBE for services to archaeology; own songs composed on an archaeological theme; playing in a dance band for square dances; archaeological work in the 1960s; views on Hutton village, past and present; social dances in the school and village hall; local families, singing and concerts; Pickering School and provision of musical instruments; brass bands - Dr. Sutcliffe-Smith's interviews with band leaders and conductors; Frank Weatherill; playing the piano and the ukulele. [Sticky tape squeal affects the rest of this side of the recording. Playback speed problems also. Contents not noted.] [Tr. 2]
RH sings a medley of songs, including [ 'All the Darkies are A-Weeping'] and [ 'Polly-Wolly Doodle']; sings and plays two unidentified songs; talk of genuine folk songs; Kirkbymoorside blacksmith with knowledge of farming song; ironstone mines; miners and singing/songs; religion in the Yorkshire Dales; music and song in the Dales; pub singing; ironstone mines - lists mines in Cleveland. [Tr. 3]
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?Copy tape. 9.5cm/sec. High recording level on Track Two. Adjusted on AC copy. Not all copied onto AC.
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