Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)1982 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection, 1982
Main title
- 1982 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection, 1982 / sponsored by the American Folklife Center ; assisted by the National Council for the Traditional Arts.
Published/Created
- 1982.
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Description
- manuscripts 8 folders.
- sound recordings 13 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.
- graphic materials 181 photographs : black and white, negatives.
- graphic materials 173 slides : color.
- graphic materials 5 photographic prints : black and white ; various sizes.
Rights advisory
- Duplication of the recorded materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Access advisory
- Collection is open for research; access restrictions for some materials may apply. To request materials, please contact the Folklife Reading Room at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact opens in a new window
Finding aids
- Finding aid available in the Folklife Reading Room and online http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/eadafc.af011009 opens in a new window
Local shelving no.
- RWA 2546-2547; RWA 3013-3014; RWA 3761; RWA 3804-3805; RWA 4143-4144; RWA 4162-4163; RWA 4477-4478
- AFC 1982/011
Variant title
- American Folklife Center concert, 1982
Related names
- Kouyate, Djimo, performer.
- Morris, Dave (Vocalist), performer.
- Addy, Yacub, performer.
- Irish Tradition (Musical group), performer.
- Washington Toho Koto Society, performer.
- Pregoneros del Puerto, performer.
- American Folklife Center, sponsor.
- Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress), collector.
- National Council for the Traditional Arts, sponsor.
Summary
- The collection consists of manuscript materials, sound recordings, and photographs documenting the performance of Irish music, Ghanaian music and dance, Japanese koto music, Mexican string band music, Senegalese music, and West Virginia old-time music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through October 1982, sponsored by the American Folklife Center and the National Council for the Traditional Arts.
Contents
- April 15: The Irish Tradition -- May 20: Oboade Drumming and Dance Company, with Yacub Addy (Ghanaian music and dance) -- June 17: The Washington Toho Koto Society, Washington, D.C. (Japanese koto music) -- July 15: Los Pregoneros del Puerto (Mexican music) -- August 19: Djimo Kouyate, Washington, D.C. (Senegalese music) -- September 16: Dave Morris, West Virginia (Old-time country music) -- October 19: The Washington Toho Koto Society, Washington, D.C. (Japanese koto music)
LC Subjects
- Folk music--United States.
- Music--Japan.
- Folk music--Ireland.
- Folk dance music--Ireland.
- Irish Americans--Music.
- Music--Ghana.
- Drum music--Ghana.
- Dance--Ghana.
- Dance music--Ghana.
- Dance--Africa, West.
- Folk music--Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State)
- Folk music--California.
- Country music--Middle Atlantic States.
- Old-time music--West Virginia.
- Japanese Americans--Washington (D.C.)--Music.
- Senegalese Americans--Washington (D.C.)--Music.
- Music--Senegal.
- Koto music.
- Kora music.
Other Subjects
- Washington (D.C.), event place.
Form/Genre
Notes
- Manuscripts in English.
- Sound recordings in English, Ga, Spanish, Wolof.
Cite as
- 1982 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection (AFC 1982/011), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Series
LCCN
- 2004695015
Language code
- eng eng spa gaa wol
Geographic area code
- n-us--- f----- a-ja---
Other system no.
- afc96000023
Repository
- Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home opens in a new window
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
Item Availability
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- American Folklife Center (Jefferson, LJG31)
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- American Folklife Center (Jefferson, LJG31) - STORED OFFSITE
Status
- Not Charged