Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
Collecting Folksongs: An Art and a Science?
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Oct 20, 2010 at 5:00 pm.
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Prof. Chalon Ragsdale of the University of Arkansas Department of Music explores folk song collecting using the work of two 20th century collectors as examples: Percy Grainger, who collected in England; and Mary Celestia Parler, who collected in Arkansas. Recorded October 20, 2010.