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13. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 9 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.009.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 9 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Clog dancing, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Folk music--West Virginia, Wine, Melvin, Banjo, Folk music festivals, Square dance music--United States, Old-time music, Apprenticeship programs, Fiddle tunes, Dulcimer, and Fiddling
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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14. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 10 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.010.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 10 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Bright, Dee Cogar and Smith, Jenny
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wine, Melvin, Apprenticeship programs, Clog dancing, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Square dance music--United States, Folk music--West Virginia, Folk music festivals, Banjo, Old-time music, Fiddling, and Fiddle tunes
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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15. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 11 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.011.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 11 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Apprenticeship programs, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Hammons (Family : W. Va.), Fiddling, Wine, Melvin, Clog dancing, Square dance music--United States, Banjo, Old-time music, Folk music--West Virginia, Folk music festivals, and Fiddle tunes
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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16. Oral History of Roger Bryant

Identifier:
4224.BryantRoger.AudioInt.3.31.16
Title:
Oral History of Roger Bryant
Date:
2016-03-31
Creator:
Bryant, Roger
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Bryant, Roger, Old-time music, Country music, Wilson, Jenny, 1900-1992, and Folk music--West Virginia
Location:
Logan (W. Va.)
["Roger Bryant (b. 1948), is a native of Logan, West Virginia. He is a county musician and songwriter, and is the grandson of West Virginia banjo player Aunt Jennie Wilson. He is the executive director of the Logan Emergency Ambulance Service Authority (LEASA) and is director of the Logan County Office of Emergency Management."]

17. Transcript of oral history of Roger Bryant

Identifier:
4224.BryantRoger.IntTranscript.3.31.16
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Roger Bryant
Date:
2016-03-31
Creator:
Bryant, Roger
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wilson, Jenny, 1900-1992, Country music, Old-time music, and Folk music--West Virginia
Location:
Logan County (W. Va.) and Logan (W. Va.)

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18. Oral history of Vernon Burky, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.BurkyVernon.AudioInt.001.11.14.16
Title:
Oral history of Vernon Burky, 1 of 2
Date:
2016-11-14
Creator:
Burky, Sandy, Burky, Vernon, and Morgan, Thrayon
Contributor:
Whipp, David and Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Sheep farming, Eggs, Canning and preserving, Old-time music, Fiddling, Maple syrup, Waltz, Helvetia (W. Va.), Food habits, Square dance music--United States, Cooking, Swiss, Pickling, Cheesemaking, Cooking (Sauerkraut), Cooking (Sausages), Fiddle tunes, Sawmills, and foodways
Location:
Helvetia (W. Va.)

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19. Oral history of Vernon Burky, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.BurkyVernon.AudioInt.002.11.14.16
Title:
Oral history of Vernon Burky, 2 of 2
Date:
2016-11-14
Creator:
Burky, Sandy, Burky, Vernon, and Morgan, Thrayon
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily and Whipp, David
Subject:
Square dance music--United States, Fiddling, Wine and wine making--United States, Cooking, Swiss, Food habits, foodways, Eggs, Sheep farming, Cooking (Sausages), Waltz, Maple syrup, Sawmills, Old-time music, Fiddle tunes, Cheesemaking, Cooking (Sauerkraut), Helvetia (W. Va.), and Canning and preserving
Location:
Helvetia (W. Va.)
["Dave Bing is a fiddler and fiddle maker from Melissa, West Virginia, outside of Huntington. He now lives in Harmony in Roane County, West Virginia with his wife. As a young man, he spent time learning from many elder fiddlers in West Virginia and Eastern Kentucky, including the Hammons Family of Pocahontas County. Dave Bing has been a member of numerous old-time bands such as The Bing Brothers with his brothers Tim Bing and Mike Bing, Gandydancer with Gerry Milnes, and The High Ridge Ramblers with Mark Payne and Andrew Dunlap."]

20. Dave Bing plays the fiddle tune "Golden Star Hornpipe"

Identifier:
4224.DaveBing.Video.002.6.21.17
Title:
Dave Bing plays the fiddle tune "Golden Star Hornpipe"
Date:
2017-06-21
Creator:
Bing, Dave, 1955-
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Fiddling, Fiddle tunes, Hammons (Family : W. Va.), Folk music--West Virginia, Bing, Dave, 1955-, and Old-time music
Location:
Roane County (W. Va.)

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21. Oral history of Ray Fought

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.AudioInt.9.25.17
Title:
Oral history of Ray Fought
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Fought, Ray
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
woodworking, Fiddling, Old-time music, Parkersburg (W. Va.), Fiddle tunes, and Byrd, Robert C.
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]

22. Transcript of oral history of Ray Fought

Identifier:
4224.FoughtRay.IntTranscript.9.25.17
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Ray Fought
Date:
2017-09-25
Creator:
Fought, Ray
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Fiddling, Bowed stringed instruments, Byrd, Robert C., Fiddle tunes, Old-time music, and woodworking
Location:
Parkersburg (W. Va.)
["Frank George (October 6, 1928 November 15, 2017), a Bluefield native, was a banjo player, fiddler, and piper, who also played piano, organ, hammer and lap dulcimer, and was a walking compendium of West Virginia traditional music history and jokes. He was the recipient of the 1994 Vandalia Award, West Virginias highest folklife honor. Jane George (November 11, 1922 February 19, 2018) helped launch the craft revival in the Mountain State through extensive fieldwork with traditional artists, educational programming, and by co-founding the Mountain State Art & Craft Fair at Cedar Lakes. She also hosted Mountain Heritage weekends and Kanawha County Parks Mountaineer Day Camps to teach young mountaineers about their cultural heritage, founded two Scottish dance troupes, and served as a 4-H agent in multiple counties. She was the 1993 Vandalia Award recipient. "]

23. Transcript of oral history of Frank and Jane George

Identifier:
4224.GeorgeFrankGeorgeJane.IntTranscript.4.19.16
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Frank and Jane George
Date:
2016-04-19
Creator:
George, Jane Taylor and George, Franklin
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Craft festivals, Fiddling, Fiddle tunes, 4-H clubs, Old-time music, Banjo, Folk music--West Virginia, and Walker, John Homer
Location:
Roane County (W. Va.)

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24. Oral history of Bill Hairston, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.HairstonBill.AudioInt.001.9.10.19
Title:
Oral history of Bill Hairston, 1 of 2
Date:
2019-09-10
Creator:
Hairston, Bill
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Hairston, Bill, African Americans--Appalachian Region, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Fiddling, Storytelling, Fiddle tunes, Folk music--West Virginia, Racism, Old-time music, Banjo, Saint Albans (W. Va.), Big Coal River Valley (W. Va.), 4-H clubs, School integration, and Folklore
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)