Continuation of a recording of Ewan MacColl talking to members of the Critics Group...

CD 1: Ewan MacColl talks about love and emotion in the song 'The Ballad of the Bollweevil'. Decoration (melisma) in the singing. Criticism. Other contributors are Sandra Kerr; Bobby McCullough; Charles Parker, Frankie Armstrong.

CD2: Ewan MacColl analyses songs and singing technique. Talks about death, emotion.

CD 1 of 2

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.16 Description of track: Tape start

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 10.09 Description of track: Ewan MacColl

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 6.02

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 9.25

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 7.06

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 4.09

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 8.21

Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 4.50

Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 1.54

Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 7.49

Total duration (min/sec): 60.01

CD 2 of 2

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.11 Description of track: Tape start

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.29 Description of track: Ewan MacColl

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 6.59

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 13.09

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 15.31

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 4.28

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 4.37

Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 3.44

Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 6.56

Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 3.26

Total duration (min/sec): 60.30

<span class="wrapper"><p>A transcript of the recording of the class can be found in MS 4000/1/8/9/1 (Tape 13 on CD1; Tape 14 and 15 on CD2).</p> <p>Notes by Charles Parker on the Critics Group meetings can be found in MS 4000/1/8/9/3.</p> <p>Some performances by Critics Group members at the Grey Cock Folk Club in MS 5/3/5/4/..</p></span>

Original tape reel (the tape was originally accessioned as 1992/113: T181 and the dubbing reference number was 924/PLA)

NSA copy of CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 312122264858

NSA copy of CD-R CD 2 of 2 serial number 312122264857

Archive master CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 312122262294

Archive master CD-R CD 2 of 2 serial number 312122262295