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The 1991 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection
LC Control No.: 2004695161
Type of Material:Archival Manuscript Material (Collection)
Main Title: The 1991 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection, 1991 / sponsored by the American Folklife Center.
Variant Title: Neptune Plaza Concert Series, 1991
Related Names: Supartha, I Gst. Agung Ngurah, dancer. » More like this
Han Sheng Chinese Opera Institute, performer. » More like this
Alder Family (Musical group) performer. » More like this
Seldom Scene (Musical group) performer. » More like this
Bulgari (Musical group) performer. » More like this
Prophecy: Cops for Christ (Musical group) performer. » More like this
American Folklife Center. » More like this
Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) » More like this
Description: manuscripts:: 8 folders.
sound recordings:: 17 sound tape reels and sound cassettes : analog.
graphic materials:: ca. 540 photographs : b&w, col.
moving images:: 2 videocassettes (VHS)
Access Advisory: Duplication of the recorded materials may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Summary: The collection consists of manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and moving images documenting the performance of Peking Opera, Swiss folk music, bluegrass music, Bulgarian folk music, Javanese gamelan music and dance, and gospel music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Library of Congress.
Contents: April 18: Han Sheng Chinese Opera Institute (China) -- May 16: The Alder Family, Switzerland (Swiss traditional music) -- June 20: Seldom Scene (Bluegrass) -- July 18: Bulgari (Bulgarian) -- August 15: Ensemble of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia (Javanese gamelan) -- September 19: Prophecy: Cops for Christ (Gospel)
Notes: Photographs include black and white contact sheets (509 images), internegatives, and photographic prints.
Manuscripts: in English.
Sound recordings: in Bulgarian, Chinese, English, German, Javanese.
Finding Aids: Collection guide available in the Folklife Reading Room and online via the American Folklife Center web pages.
Cite as: 1988 Neptune Plaza Concert Series Collection, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Bluegrass music--1991-2000. » More like this
Gospel music--Washington (D.C.) » More like this
Folk music--Bulgaria. » More like this
Operas, Chinese--China--Peking. » More like this
Dance--China. » More like this
Folk music--Switzerland. » More like this
Gamelan music. » More like this
Dance--Indonesia--Java. » More like this
African Americans--Music. » More like this
Bulgarian Americans--Music. » More like this
Form/Genre: Sound recordings. » More like this
Manuscripts. » More like this
Photographic prints. » More like this
Videocassettes. » More like this
Series: Neptune Plaza concert series » More like this
Local Shelving No.: AFC 1991/012
AFC 1991/012:SR12 (incomplete); AFC 1991/012:SR1 (incomplete); AFC 1991/012:SR3-4; AFC 1991/012:SR6-7, 9-10, 14-16
AFC 1991/012:SR2, 5, 8, 11, 13, 17 (listening copies)
Language Code: eng eng bul chi ger jav
Other System No.: afc96000031
Geographic Area Code: n-us--- a-cc--- e-sz---
Repository: Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC 20540-4610
Links: http://www.loc.gov/folklife/guides/neptune91.html THE 1991 NEPTUNE PLAZA CONCERT SERIES COLLECTION: Finding Aid (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress)