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Dewey Balfa & The Balfa Brothers Perform a Cajun Waltz [Live in Washington, D.C. 1976]

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2010-04-22T16:27:11.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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edanmdm:yt__or4q2mbv-c

Dewey Balfa Performance & Conversation (Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 1976)

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2010-04-22T16:32:31.000Z
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Music  Search this
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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Michael & David Doucet, Mitchell Reed - "Parlez-Nous à Boire" [Live at Folklife Festival 2007]

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2009-07-28T16:02:06.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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Dewey Balfa recalls the lyrics to a Cajun waltz

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-06-20T18:21:34.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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#203: NEA National Heritage Fellowship Award Winners

Collection Performer:
Asleep at the Wheel (Musical group)  Search this
Take 6  Search this
Lovett, Lyle  Search this
Krauss, Alison  Search this
Nelson, Tracy  Search this
Mattea, Kathy  Search this
Gill, Vince  Search this
Beausoleil (Musical group)  Search this
Griffith, Nancy  Search this
Collection Producer:
Van Kleek, Richard  Search this
Collection Creator:
Kentucky Center for the Arts  Search this
Container:
Box 4
Type:
Archival materials
Moving Images
Date:
1989-08-11
Scope and Contents:
Host Roger Rosenblatt introduces: New York tap dancer Howard "Sandman" Sims (1984); cowboy singer/storyteller/illustrator Glenn Ohrlin from Arkansas (1985); West Virginian Piedmont blues Singer "Bowling Green" John Cephas (1989) with Phil Wiggins; Hawaiian master singer Clyde "Kindy" Sproat (1988); a musician from Mexico, Jose Gutierrez (1989) and Los Pregoneros del Puerto (Gonzalo Mata and Oliverio Lara) from Los Angeles; and Cajun music legend Dewey Balfa (1982) and his band (Christine Balfa, Steve Reilly, and Kevin Barza) from Basile, Louisiana.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Copyright restrictions; may not be copied. Must contact Kentucky Center for the Arts.
Collection Citation:
Lonesome Pine Specials, 1986-1991, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Lonesome Pine Specials
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ae84688f-ffac-44ef-912a-3b354d428abd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0487-ref539

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: Woodcarving; Cajun Songs

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Recorder:
Archer, Sharon (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Genest, Bernard  Search this
Lavallere, Dominique, 1950-  Search this
Lavallere, Paul-Emile, 1947-  Search this
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Canadians  Search this
Americans  Search this
French-Canadians  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Canada
Québec (Province)
Louisiana
Kaplan (La.)
Louisiana
Track Information:
101 Woodcarving / Bernard Genest, Dominique Lavallere, Paul-Emile Lavallere.

102 Cajun Songs / Inez Catalan.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0298-5
General:
WOODCARVING- DOMINIQUE LAVALEE, PAUL EMILE LAVALEE, BERNARD GENEST; CAJUN SONGS AND STORIES- INEZ CATALAN, RAY BRASSIEUR (P)
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 27, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Oral history  Search this
Cajun music  Search this
Wood-carving  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0298-5
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5cd335e9a-efbf-4c82-abf7-db086fd03104
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref1023

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: Songs from Louisiana; Quebecois Call and Response; Storytelling

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Recorder:
Archer, Sharon (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Carrière, Calvin  Search this
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Berzas, Jamie  Search this
Simard, Bernard. 1954-  Search this
LaRoche, Robert, 1934-  Search this
Cloutier, Marie-Rose, 1920-2014  Search this
Poulain, Albert  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Canadians  Search this
French  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Creoles -- Louisiana  Search this
French-Canadians  Search this
Bretons  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Canada
Québec (Province)
France
Brittany (France)
Louisiana
Track Information:
101 Songs from Louisiana / Calvin Carrière, Inez Catalan, Jamie Berzas. Accordion,Fiddle.

102 Quebecois Call and Response / Bernard Simard, Robert LaRoche, Marie-Rose Cloutier.

102 Storytelling / Albert Poulain.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0304-5
General:
Songs From Louisiana- Inez Catalan, Jamie Berzas, Delton Broussard, Calvin Carriere; Quebecois Call And Response- Bob Laroche, Bernard Simard, Marie-Rose Cloutier, Irene Berthiaume, Noella Marquis, Emmanuel Cloutier; Storytelling- Albert Poulain
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 30, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
Zydeco music  Search this
Québec (Province) -- Songs and music  Search this
Storytelling  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Violin  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0304-5
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk53b8a84b9-c8f5-43fa-9be3-b4848cfed696
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref1025

Festival Recordings: French American Narrative Stage: Cajun Ballads; Breton Bagpipers; Quebecois Singing

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Greer, Diane (recorder)  Search this
Whitten, Norman E. (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Hervieux, Gilbert, 1947-  Search this
Glet, Olivier, 1947-  Search this
LaRoche, Robert, 1934-  Search this
Loyer, Jean-Paul, 1952-2009  Search this
Miron, Normand  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
French  Search this
Canadians  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Bretons  Search this
French-Canadians  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Kaplan (La.)
France
Brittany (France)
Canada
Maine
Québec (Province)
Date:
1989 June 24
Track Information:
101 Cajun Ballads / Inez Catalan.

102 Breton Bagpipes / Gilbert Hervieux, Olivier Glet. Bagpipe,Veuze.

103 Quebecois Singing / Robert LaRoche, Jean-Paul Loyer, Normand Miron.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0285
General:
Cajun Ballads- Inez Catalan, Ray Brassieur (P); Breton Bagpipes- Oliver Glet, Gilbert Hervieux; Quebecois Singing- Bob Laroche, Jean-Paul Loyer, Normand Miron
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 24, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
World music  Search this
Québec (Province) -- Songs and music  Search this
Bagpipe  Search this
Veuze  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0285
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk53fca8118-8609-4995-a75e-f438eb1d2b0d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref640

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: Cajun Songs; Hurdy-Gurdy Music

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Whitten, Peter (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Gaucon, Jean, 1921-  Search this
Quintin, Joseph  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
French  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Bretons  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Kaplan (La.)
France
Brittany (France)
Date:
1989 June 25
Track Information:
101 Cajun Songs / Inez Catalan.

102 Hurdy-Gurdy Music / Jean Gaucon, Joseph Quintin. Hurdy-gurdy.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0287
General:
CAJUN SONGS- INEZ CATALAN, RAY BRASSIEUR (P); HURDY GURDY MUSIC- JOSEPH QUINTIN, JEAN GAUGON;
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 25, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
World music  Search this
Hurdy-gurdy  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0287
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5102da6a7-ea5f-45fd-aa0e-54ea81bc1d9d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref642

Festival Recordings: French Narrative Stage: Cajun Songs; Woodcarving; Music from Brittany; Musical Instrument Making

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Crambach, Carla (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Berzas, Jamie  Search this
Lavallere, Dominique, 1950-  Search this
Lavallere, Paul-Emile, 1947-  Search this
Dautel, Christian, 1954-  Search this
Marchand, Eric  Search this
Bourdin, Gilbert  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Canadians  Search this
French  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
French-Canadians  Search this
Bretons  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Québec (Province)
Canada
Lv̌is (Qub̌ec)
France
Brittany (France)
Date:
1989 June 26
Track Information:
101 Cajun Songs / Dewey Balfa, Inez Catalan, Jamie Berzas. Fiddle,Accordion.

102 Woodcarving / Dominique Lavallere, Paul-Emile Lavallere.

103 Music from Brittany / Christian Dautel, Eric Marchand, Gilbert Bourdin. Accordion,Clarinet.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0294
General:
Cajun Songs- Dewey Balfa, Jamie Berzas, Inez Catalan; Woodcarving- Dominique Lavalee, Paul-Emile Lavallee, Bernard Genest; Music From Brittany- Gilbert Bourdin, Eric Marchand, Christian Dautel, Albert Poulain; Music Instrument Making..Cross Fest.....
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 26, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
Oral history  Search this
World music  Search this
Violin  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Clarinet  Search this
Wood-carving  Search this
Music -- France  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0294
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Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk55fcf3b51-738e-4a40-a99a-75bef70fed2e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref649

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: Fiddle Styles

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Recorder:
Archer, Sharon (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Keplin, Lawrence  Search this
Boyer, Pierre, 1910-2000  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
French  Search this
Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Canada
France
Louisiana
Maine
North Dakota
Missouri
Québec (Province)
Date:
1989 June 27
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0301
General:
Fiddle Styles- Boyer,Keplin,Carriere,Guillemette,Lebellanger,Balfa,Rehel,Cousineau,Lequellec
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 27, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Fiddle tunes  Search this
Cajun music  Search this
American Indian  Search this
Zydeco music  Search this
World music  Search this
Violin  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0301
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk57d7560de-3305-414f-b91b-f71dcf4a27a0
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref656

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: New England Harmonica and Fiddle; Cajun Songs

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Recorder:
Archer, Sharon (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Morin, Adrien, 1916-  Search this
Guillemette, Ben  Search this
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
French Americans  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Maine
Sanford (Me.)
Louisiana
Date:
1989 June 30
Track Information:
101 New England Harmonica and Fiddle / Adrien Morin, Ben Guillemette. Fiddle.

102 Cajun Songs / Dewey Balfa, Inez Catalan. Fiddle.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0307
General:
New England Fiddle- Adrien Morin, Ben Guillemette; Cajun Songs- Dewey Balfa, Inez Catalan, Ray Brassieur (P)
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, June 30, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Fiddle tunes  Search this
Cajun music  Search this
Violin  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0307
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5e35c5d9f-a845-4eba-afa6-8429f547422a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref662

Festival Recordings: French Narrative Stage: Cajun Songs; Accordion Styles; New England Fiddle Styles

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Greer, Diane (recorder)  Search this
Whitten, Norman E. (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Balfa, Christine Yvette  Search this
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Cousineau, David, 1965-  Search this
Messervier, Marcel, 1934-  Search this
Ouellet, Raynald, 1956-  Search this
Boudreau, Edmond  Search this
Robichaud, Gerry  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
French  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
French Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Canada
Québec (Province)
France
Massachusetts
Waltham (Mass.)
Date:
1989 July 1
Track Information:
101 Cajun Songs / Christine Balfa, Inez Catalan.

102 Accordion Styles / David Cousineau, Marcel Messervier, Raynald Ouellet. Accordion.

103 New England Fiddle Styles / Edmond Boudreau, Gerry Robichaud. Fiddle.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0309
General:
Cajun Songs- Inez Catalan, Christine Balfa; Accordion Styles- Raynald Ouellet, Marcel Messervier, Jamie Berzas, David Cousineau, Gilbert Bourdin; New England Fiddle Styles- Gerry Robichaud, Edmond Boudreau
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 1, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
Storytelling  Search this
World music  Search this
Québec (Province) -- Songs and music  Search this
Fiddle tunes  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Violin  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0309
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f1a97a96-3a58-40fe-b9e9-496c3b2f9f5f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref664

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: New England Fiddle Styles; Quebec Crafts; Zydeco and Cajun Music; Storytelling; Hu

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Greer, Diane (recorder)  Search this
Whitten, Norman E. (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Boudreau, Edmond  Search this
Robichaud, Gerry  Search this
Imbault, Adela  Search this
Fortin, Marie-Lorraine, 1931-  Search this
Dumas, Monique  Search this
Carrière, Calvin  Search this
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Berzas, Jamie  Search this
Bidault, Bernadette  Search this
Gaucon, Jean, 1921-  Search this
Wright, John, 1939-2013  Search this
Quintin, Joseph  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Canadians  Search this
French  Search this
French Americans  Search this
French-Canadians  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Creoles -- Louisiana  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Massachusetts
Waltham (Mass.)
Canada
Québec (Province)
Louisiana
France
Date:
1989 July 1
Track Information:
101 New England Fiddle Styles / Edmond Boudreau, Gerry Robichaud. Fiddle.

102 Quebec Crafts / Adela Imbault, Marie-Lorraine Fortin, Monique Dumas.

103 Zydeco and Cajun Music / Calvin Carrière, Dewey Balfa, Jamie Berzas. Fiddle,Accordion.

104 Storytelling / Bernadette Bidault.

105 Hurdy-Gurdy Music / Jean Gaucon, John Wright, Joseph Quintin. Fiddle,Hurdy-gurdy.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0310
General:
New England Fiddle Styles-Gerry Robichaud,Edmond Boudreau;Quebec Crafts-Adela Imbeault,Lorraine Fortin,Monique Dumas;Zyeco And Cajun Music-Dewey Balfa,Calvin Carriere,Jamie Berzas;Storytelling-Bernadette Bidaud;Hurdy Gurdy-Quintin,Gaucon,Wright
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 1, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Fiddle tunes  Search this
Oral history  Search this
Cajun music  Search this
Zydeco music  Search this
Storytelling  Search this
World music  Search this
Violin  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Hurdy-gurdy  Search this
Ethnology  Search this
Weaving  Search this
Rugs  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0310
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk571e00c32-ed2e-4f05-88db-2b4a0b428ef0
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref665

Festival Recordings: Narrative Stage: Accordion Styles; Hurdion Styles; Hurdy Gurdy Music; Songs of Brittany; Language

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Mitchell, John N. (recorder)  Search this
Performer:
Cousineau, David, 1965-  Search this
Berzas, Jamie  Search this
Ouellet, Raynald, 1956-  Search this
Gaucon, Jean, 1921-  Search this
Quintin, Joseph  Search this
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Catalon, Inez  Search this
Poulain, Albert  Search this
Dautel, Christian, 1954-  Search this
Marchand, Eric  Search this
Parfait, Anna Mae, 1939-  Search this
Keplin, Lawrence  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
French  Search this
Americans  Search this
Canadians  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Bretons  Search this
Michif  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Canada
France
Québec (Province)
Louisiana
North Dakota
Brittany (France)
Date:
1989 July 2
Track Information:
101 Accordion Styles / David Cousineau, Jamie Berzas, Raynald Ouellet. Accordion.

102 Hurdy-Gurdy Music / Jean Gaucon, Joseph Quintin. Hurdy-gurdy.

103 Cajun Songs / Jamie Berzas, Dewey Balfa, Inez Catalan. Accordion,Fiddle.

104 Songs of Brittany / Albert Poulain, Christian Dautel, Eric Marchand. Accordion,Clarinet.

105 French Language / Inez Catalan, Anna Mae Parfait, Lawrence Keplin.
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0313
General:
Accordion Styles- Cousineau,Lavalee,Berzas,Bourdin,Messervier, Ouellet; Hurdy Gurdy Music- Gaucon,Quintin; Songs Of Brittany- Poulain,Dautel,Marchand,Bourdin
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 2, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
World music  Search this
Oral history  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Hurdy-gurdy  Search this
Violin  Search this
Clarinet  Search this
American Indian  Search this
Education  Search this
language  Search this
Music -- France  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0313
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5484309c1-0cdf-4ee3-9265-c726549e8d0d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref668

Festival Recordings: French Music Stage

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Glasser, David (recorder)  Search this
Artist:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Performer:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound cassette (digital.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Local Numbers:
FP-1990-DAT-0013
General:
tape 3
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
Violin  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Triangle (Musical instrument)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1990-DAT-0013
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5140c6c1f-7317-41cf-bd64-b88d41eeb692
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref965

Festival Recordings: French Music Stage: Lawtell Playboys; Music from Brittany; Dewey Balfa

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Glasser, David (recorder)  Search this
Artist:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Lawtell Playboys  Search this
Performer:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Broussard, Delton, 1927-1994  Search this
Carrière, Joseph, 1908-2001  Search this
Broussard, Gerald, 1963-  Search this
Carrière, Calvin  Search this
Lawtell Playboys  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound cassette (digital.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
French  Search this
Creoles -- Louisiana  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
France
Brittany (France)
Track Information:
101 Zydeco Music / Lawtell Playboys, Delton Broussard, Joseph Carrière, Gerald Broussard, Calvin Carrière. Accordion,Frottoir (Triangle),Fiddle,Drum.

102 Songs from Brittany.

103 Cajun Music / Dewey Balfa. Accordion,Fiddle,Triangle (Musical instrument).
Local Numbers:
FP-1990-DAT-0014
General:
tape 4
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Zydeco music  Search this
Cajun music  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Frottoir (Triangle)  Search this
Violin  Search this
Drum  Search this
Triangle (Musical instrument)  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1990-DAT-0014
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5a6062919-e280-4cdb-aebe-6461429f22d9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref966

Festival Recordings: French Music Stage: Dewey Balfa

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. French-American Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Glasser, David (recorder)  Search this
Artist:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Performer:
Balfa, Dewey  Search this
Balfa, Christine Yvette  Search this
Berzas, Jamie  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound cassette (digital.)
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Local Numbers:
FP-1990-DAT-0015
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, 1989.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Cajun music  Search this
Violin  Search this
Triangle (Musical instrument)  Search this
Accordion  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1990-DAT-0015
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 4: Les Fêtes Chez Nous: France and North America / Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5e705d205-4c3f-4ca5-8bd8-023b7dff3344
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref967

Dewey Balfa in performance and conversation

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-06-20T18:25:05.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more by:
smithsonianfolklife
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianfolklife
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_xdjbzcrkab0

Leon Pinson; Lionel Leleux; Vinnese Lejeune; Don Montoucet; Barry Jean Ancelet

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Regional American Program 1976 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Artist:
Pinson, Leon  Search this
LeLeux, Lionel  Search this
LeJeune, Vinice, 1919-1993  Search this
Montoucet, Don  Search this
Ancelet, Barry Jean  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (compact audio cassette)
analog.
Culture:
Americans  Search this
Cajuns  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Louisiana
Mississippi
Date:
1976 July 1
General note:
DPA number 77.108.04
Local Numbers:
FP-1976-CT-0257-7
General:
77.108.04
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 1, 1976.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Blues (Music)  Search this
Cajun music  Search this
Gospel music  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1976 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1976, Item FP-1976-CT-0257
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1976 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1976 Festival of American Folklife / Series 8: Regional America / 8.3: Audio
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5886968f6-bbd0-41db-905d-257e68c84729
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1976-ref18850

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