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Recording of a session of the Critics Group with Ewan MacColl on story telling.

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/5/4/2/210

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Reference
MS 4000/5/4/2/210
Title
Recording of a session of the Critics Group with Ewan MacColl on story telling.
Date
27 February 1969
Description

General planning.Tracks 2 to 3: Doniel Kennedy tells a story about Willie Brown, a Glasgow clerk, and the Provost. Followed (Tracks 4 to12) by criticism. Track 13 [unnamed woman] tells a story and criticism is given. Modernising traditional stories.

Continues on MS 4000/5/4/2/211 to 212.

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 4.51 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 3.38

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.46 Description of track: Donneil Kennedy

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 4.27 Description of track: Critics Group

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 2.30

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 2.34

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 1.48

Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 2.08

Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 2.11

Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 6.41

Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 8.09

Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 3.35

Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 0.57 Description of track: ? [Unnamed woman]

Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 2.22 Description of track: Critics Group

Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 4.26 Description of track: Charles Parker

Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 4.38 Description of track: Critics Group

Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 3.56

Track 18: Duration (min/sec): 4.24

Track 19: Duration (min/sec): 3.15

Total

64.44

Related material

<p>Notes by Charles Parker on the Critics Group meetings can be found in MS 4000/1/8/9/3.</p>

Held by
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Language
English
Physical condition
Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number 5B369C0720980Original tape:Size: 5" tape reelGauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)Speed: 3.75ips (9.5 cm/s)EQ Curve used: IECTrack configuration: Half Track MonoDubbing Date: 07/03
Copies information

Original tape reel (the tape was originally accessioned as T148 and the dubbing reference number was 1140)

NSA copy of CD-R serial number 312022222941

Archive master CD-R serial number 312022222942

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6affe46e-598c-478c-861a-a56f8681054d/

Series information

MS 4000/5/4/

Discussion of folk music and performance

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Recording of a session of the Critics Group with Ewan MacColl on story telling.