Sound Recordings, North East England
Description
[Collector announcement]; Mark Hornsey describes carnival (e.g. Blaydon) at which jazz bands would perform (in the 1930s); performing on a rostrum; band practices in a pub; modern bands compared with earlier bands; recruitment; subscriptions; uniform; kazoos; Rose and Vine band; age range (17/18 upwards); practicing in back yards; charabanc trip to carnivals; parade - prizes for best uniform, marches and playing (judges unseen, in a tent); raffles/forecasts (lottery); popularity; singsong and instruments in house after carnival - also drink, storytelling; organisation, Band Committee. [Tr. 3] [Collector announcement]; Newbiggin Hall-e-quins band practise [?in Newbiggin], 4 April 1974. Recorded inside. Voice of band trainer; kazoo playing; instructions and practice marching. [Tr. 4] 4 of 4.
Metadata
| Identifier | ypwjrthw |
| IRN | 414306 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A257r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/ypwjrthw |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Bird, Elizabeth |
| Date | 1974 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 24' 48". |