Interview with Robert Griffen, Perry, NY, 1990

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JKC_Music_GriffenRobert_19900830

Identifier

JKC_Music_GriffenRobert_19900830

Field Notes URL

JKC_Music_GriffenRobert_19900830_FieldNotes.pdf

Abstract

This is an interview with Robert Griffen who discusses which family members performed at music venues. Robert also talks about where he performed.

Notes

Uncles, grandfather (?) that played hammer dulcimer and fiddle

File Length

1:23:13

File Format

WAV

File Size

2.79 GB

Cassette Video #

010_025

Digitization Notes

Loud floor/motor noise. Recorder runs out of battery end of side A

KC Comments

Jim interviews Robert about relatives and ancestors who played dance music, including several dance figures such as the Rye Waltz and the Kissing in the Moonlight/Listen to the Mockingbird dance. Robert attended rural square dances.

Original Format

Cassette

Event Date

1990-08-30

Collection

Interviews

Location

Perry, NY; Wyoming County

Publication Date

10-1-2021

Rights

College Archives, State University of New York at Geneseo

Source

State University of New York at Geneseo

Artists and Specialties

Robert Griffen

Interviewer(s)

James "Jim" W. Kimball

Interview with Robert Griffen, Perry, NY, 1990

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