Collection Number:
20256
Collection Title: Marilyn Engle Recordings of Albert Hash and Tommy Jarrell, 1974
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Size |
8 items |
Abstract |
The collection contains seven field recordings on open-reel audio tape of old time
music performed by Tommy Jarrell of Surry County, N.C., and Albert Hash of Whitetop,
Va. According to field notes written by folklorist Dan Patterson, Marilyn Engle and
Lex Varela made the recordings in 1974. Engle was a student in Patterson’s folklore
class at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Acquired as part of the
Southern Folklife Collection.
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Creator |
Engle, Marilyn. |
Curatorial Unit |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection. |
Language |
English |
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- [Identification of item], in the Marilyn Engle Recordings of Albert Hash and Tommy
Jarrell #20256, Southern Folklife Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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This summary description was created in January 2019 to provide information about
unprocessed materials in Wilson Special Collections Library.
Encoded by: Laura Smith
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Marilyn Engle attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the early
1970s.
Tommy Jarrell (1901-1985) was a fiddler, banjo player, and singer, who played old
time Appalachian music. In 1982, Jarrell whose playing style remains influential,
received a National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Albert Hash (1917-1983) was a fiddler and musical instrument builder from Whitetop,
Va. During the 1940s and 1950s, Hash performed with Whitetop Mountain Band, Spice
Bottom Boys, and Carolina Troubadours.
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