McCann: Galbraith, Bertoldie, Walden, May 5-6, 1988

Part of the Gordon McCann Ozarks Folk Music Collection at Missouri State University's Special Collections and Archives. This recording includes tapes 1-2. It was recorded on May 5 and 6, 1988 in St. Louis, Missouri for the National Endowment for the Arts. This was the annual meeting of the NEA. McCann's group was there to represent the TAAP program. Walden was the spokesman. Art was the Artist and Justin the Apprentice. McCann was the second. Art Galbraith- fiddle, Justin Bertoldie- fiddle, Charlie Walden- fiddle. Thursday May 5th in the hotel room Galbraith, Bertoldie, Walden, McCann, Bergey, Bess, Lomax, Hawes, Galbraith/Bertoldie- fiddles 1. "Twinkle, Twinkle" (in G) Walden says John Hartford sent him music for this tune published in 1800’s. Bergey asks for: 2. "Sheamus O’Brien" (in G) Galbraith 3. "Flowers of Edinburgh" (in G) Walden gets his fiddle. Unknown/ Justin 4. "Liberty" (in D) Talk about Bob Walsh and about what to play tomorrow. Walden suggests Marmaduke. Walden 5. "Marmaduke’s Hornpipe" (in D) 6. "Fisher’s Hornpipe" (in F) Lomax asks how Charlie’s north MO style differs form the rest of MO. It is primarily repertory rather than style, like more hornpipes than hoedowns. Walden 7. "Fisher’s Hornpipe" (in F) 8. "Ostenelle’s Hornpipe" (in A) 9. Unidentified Schottische (in D & A) 10. "Dixie Blossoms" (in G) Talk about Percy Weinrich. Walden 11. "When You Wore a Tulip" (in F) Art 12. "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet" (in C) Walden 13. "My Love is But a Lassie-o" (in D) 14. "Marmaduke’s Hornpipe" (in D) 15. Unnamed schottische (in D & A) 16. Unidentified tune (in C) 17. "Fat Meat and Dumplings" (in C) 18. "Tennessee Wagoner" (in C) ...end side 1a... Side 1b Friday, May 6, 1988 This program exhibited Missouri fiddling. 1. "Marmaduke’s Hornpipe" (in D) Walden tells history of this tune. Walden tells the difference between square dancing in Ozarks and in the north. 2. "Schottische in A & D" (in D & A) Bergey asks Walden to tell about who taught him. Cyril Stinnette, a left handed player taught Walden. 3. Unidentified tune (in D) Talk about contests and Art's family. 4. "Flowers of Edinburgh" (in G) Art and Justin- 14 y/o 5. "Sheamus O’Brien" (in G) 6. "Fat Meat and Dumplings" (in C) Hawes talking about funding. These recordings are made available for research purposes. The views expressed in the recordings are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily represent the views of Missouri State University. If you are a rights holder and need to contest the inclusion of this recording, please contact [email protected]. Some of this material may be protected by copyright law. Permission of the copyright holders is required for commercial use, reproduction, or anything beyond what is allowed by fair use. NEA annual meeting--7-6-88 NEA meeting.mp3 Untitled 1.wav