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Making and Playing the Northumbrian Small-Pipes: A Study of Joe Hutton and Archie Dagg

Harrison, Stephen

1977

A study of one branch of the Northumbrian piping tradition, showing the functional role of the small-pipes in the area where the collector's two informants, Joe Hutton and Archie Dagg live. Emphasis i...

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Sound Recording, [Northumberland]

Harrison, Stephen

12 November 1976

[ Joe Hutton playing the Northumbrian small-pipes.]

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Sound Recording, [Northumberland]

Harrison, Stephen

13 November 1976

[ Joe Hutton playing the Northumbrian small-pipes. ? David Burleigh and Archie Dagg also contribute.]

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Sound Recordings, North East England

Harrison, Stephen

[1954-1976]

Compilation of field recordings made in the North East of England, comprising examples of Northumbrian small-pipes playing, some with fiddle and whistle accompaniment. The tunes have not been identifi...

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Sound Recording, [Northumberland]

Harrison, Stephen

12 November 1976

Archie Dagg, recorded at home [in Sharperton], talks about making Northumbrian small-pipes; woods used for chanters; positioning of keys; interest in carving and music; family's musical traditions; ho...

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Sound Recording, [Northumberland]

Harrison, Stephen

13 November 1976

Archie Dagg, recorded at home [in Sharperton], talks about making Northumbrian small-pipes; explains process whilst working on a set of pipes [noise of lathe masks some of the conversation]; talks thr...

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Sound Recording, [Northumberland]

Harrison, Stephen

8 June 1976

Joe Hutton , [?recorded at home in Northumberland], plays the Northumbrian small-pipes [severe drop out after c. 1 min. for approx. 30 secs.]; plays two tunes, including a hornpipe; discusses his and ...

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Sound Recording, [Northumberland]

Harrison, Stephen

6 August 1976

Archie Dagg, recorded at home [in Sharperton], talks about making Northumbrian small-pipes; how he started; equipment and techniques used; family; competition with Marjorie Bell; playing the pipes; se...

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Sound Recordings, North East England

Harrison, Stephen

1954-1976

With the exception of those made in 1954, it is unclear who made the recordings on this tape. Billy Atkinson (mouth organ) plays hornpipe tunes; Joe Hutton and Tommy Breckons play Northumbrian small-p...

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