Berea College -- Faculty
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John F. Smith Traditional Music Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0006 SAA 005
Abstract
John F. Smith taught in the Berea College Normal School. As part of his Composition and Rhetoric course, Smith asked students to write down the names of banjo and fiddle songs and tunes known to them in their home districts of eastern Kentucky and Tennessee. The results are a large, varied body of material that includes ballads, songs, fiddle and banjo tunes, and games. Several students also included lists of musical instruments present in their home communities and descriptions of music...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915-1940; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1940
Lucille Cooper Photographic Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.09
Abstract
Lucille Cooper taught Home Economics at Berea College in the 1950s.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1953-1954
Filtered By
- Subject: Folk dancing. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs. 1
- Appalachian Region. 1
- Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region. 1
- Banjo music -- Kentucky. 1
- Berea (Ky.) 1
- Fiddle tunes -- Appalachian Region. 1
- Fiddle tunes -- Kentucky. 1
- Fiddle tunes. 1
- Folk dancing -- Kentucky. 1
- Folk dancing. 1
- Folk music -- Appalachian Region. 1
- Home economics -- Study and teaching. 1
- Kentucky -- Social life and customs. 1
- Mountain Folk Festival. 1
- Photograph collections. 1
- Shape-note singing 1 + ∧ less
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