Ward Jarvis; Interview and tunes; 4/2/1980

A ACS 5.60

Artist: Ward Jarvis

Album/Event: Interview

Tracks: Run Rabbit Run, Three Forks of Reedy, Mushrat Sally Ann, Turkey in the Straw, Forked Deer, Grey Eagle, others;

Jimmy Johnson, Liza Jane, Willow Garden, Boston Burglar, Going Downtown, Yew Piney Mountain, others

Collected/Recorded by: Michael Kline and Gerry Milnes

Date: 4/2/1980

Location: Stewart, OH

Notes: Talk about learning music, fiddlers (Sandy Frank, French Carpenter, Saul Carpenter, Ed Haley, others), tunes

The Kline Collection contains audio recordings made and collected by the Augusta Heritage Center’s former Folklife Specialist, Michael Kline. With a PhD in Public Folklore from Boston University, Kline conducted folklore research throughout the state and produced a wide array of public programming. Covering Old Time music traditions, local history, and more, Kline’s collection contains fieldwork and programming he produced during his tenure at Augusta from 1980-88.

Categories: Michael Kline Collection
Tags: #OldTime, #OralHistory

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