John Henry Faulk recordings of Negro religious services
LC Control No.: |
2008700328
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Type of Material: | Music Sound Recording (Collection) |
Main Title: |
John Henry Faulk recordings of Negro religious services.
Part 1
[sound recording].
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Published/Created: |
1941, July.
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Related Names: |
Faulk, John Henry,
collector.
Archive of Folk Song (U.S.) |
Description: |
47 sound discs :
analog, 33 1/3 and 78 rpm;
12 in.
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Access Advisory: |
Duplication of sound recordings may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
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Biographical/Historical Data: |
Recordings made by John Henry Faulk under a grant from the Rosenwald Foundation, using their model K machine with two turntables, with some needles and glass-based lacquer discs supplied by the Library of Congress, which duplicated the recordings for the Archive of American Folk Song.
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Summary: |
Collection of field recordings of African American Baptist church services including scripture readings, African American gospel quartets and quintets, choirs, religious songs, hymns, prayers, and sermons.
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Notes: |
Recorded on glass-based lacquer discs during church services at various locations in Austin, Texas and Garfield, Texas in July 1941 by John Henry Faulk.
Search for these and other sound recordings (most are dated 1933-1950) in selected collections from the American Folklife Center in the online resource link: Traditional Music and Spoken Word Catalog from the American Folklife Center. |
Indexes: |
Bibliographic information for titles in this collection is available in the online resource: Audio titles in the John Henry Faulk Recordings of Negro Religious Services. Part 1.
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Cite as: |
John Henry Faulk Recordings of Negro Religious Services. Part 1 (AFC 1941/014), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Performer: |
Various participants.
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Acquisition Source: |
Loan for duplication,
1941.
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Subjects: |
Gospel music--Texas. African American preaching--Texas. African American gospel singers--Texas. African American Baptists--Texas. African American Baptists--Sermons. African American Baptists--Hymns. Worship programs--Texas. Hymns, English--Texas. Vocal quartets, Unaccompanied. |
Form/Genre: |
Field recordings--Texas. Sermons. Prayers. |
Local Shelving No.: |
LWO 2052 (on tape 2/63); LWO reels
AFS 5168-5214 AFC 1941/014 |
Geographic Area Code: |
n-us-tx
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Repository: |
DLC-AFC
Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center,
101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610
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Links: |
Traditional Music and Spoken Word Catalog from the American Folklife Center:
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/afccards/afccards-home.html
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