SCD CDA HAMER 34 Sound Lib. CDA Fred Hamer collection, CD 34 - British Library Sound Archive, 1950-1969. - 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Compact disc.

1. [announcement] C433/25 [Side 1 Part 1] -- 2. 00:00 [setting up equipment] -- W. Wagstaffe, Ickwell, Bedfordshire: 00:43 Naughty Jemima Brown [Roud 1776] -- 03:32 Valentine chant [Roud 1142] -- 04:02 Dumb dumb dumb [Roud 434] -- 3 -- 00:00 Interview about May customs in Ickwell -- 4 -- 00:00 Fred Hamer: introduction to manuscript tune book of William Winter of West Bagborough, Somerset and the recordings [early version: later version on CD 36] -- Chas Shelton, Northill, Bedfordshire, 2 March 1964: 03:24 William Taylor [Roud 851] -- 05:24 Mary Teale, Bolton, Lancashire: Bolton catch [Roud 13310] -- Mrs Hall and Fred Hall, Blunham, Bedfordshire, 26 September 1965 [partial transcript of these interviews in Hamer Ms file 6 p 28-30 (on microfilm)]: 06:20 Mrs Hall: interview about May customs etc in Blunham -- 16:03 Mrs Hall: Hop hop hop to the butcher's shop [Roud 12854] -- 17:04 Mrs Hall: interview about Shrove Tuesday in Blunham -- 19:27 Fred Hall: interview about May customs in Northill and Mogerhanger -- 23:55 Mrs Hall: Roses red and roses white [Roud 1202] -- 24:40 Fred Hall: Herring's head [Roud 128, fragment] -- 26:08 Mrs Hall: Herring's head [Roud 128] -- 28:55 Fred Hall: Barley mow [Roud 944] -- 5. Millie Jones, Ashendon, Buckinghamshire, 9 October 1965: 00:00 interview about May customs in Ashendon -- 05:00 May carol [Roud 305] -- 06:11 Interview about May customs in Ashendon [continued] -- Mrs Adams & Mr Adams, Ashendon, Buckinghamshire, 9 October 1965: 09:45 Interview about May customs in Waddesdon [partial transcript in Hamer Ms file 6 p 32-34 (on microfilm)] -- Richard Thorne & Mrs B Thorne, Little Staughton, Bedfordshire, 14 October 1965: 17:07 Interview about Plough Monday at Thurleigh and Bolnhurst [partial transcript in Hamer Ms file 11 p 238 (on microfilm)] -- 6. 00:00 Richard Thorne: Old Johnny Bigger [Roud 19111].

These copies were made in 2011.



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