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[Voice of America brings you Tom Scott, the American Troubadour, or Songs that helped build America], [Folk songs of America no. 7].

Title
[Voice of America brings you Tom Scott, the American Troubadour, or Songs that helped build America], 1951-02-24 : [Folk songs of America no. 7].
Publication
[1951]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Scott, Tom, 1912-1961
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
  • Brand, Oscar
  • Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009
  • MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982.
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
  • New York Philharmonic, performer.
  • Voice of America (Organization), broadcaster.
Found In
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Description
1 streaming audio file (14:41) : digital, mono.
Summary
American Troubadour Tom Scott shares writings by Archibald MacLeish.
Uniform Title
Shenandoah (Song)
Alternative Title
  • Folk songs of America no. 7
  • Songs that helped build America
  • El-a-noy.
  • John Randall.
  • Lord Randall.
  • Tom Scott audio collection.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Folk songs.
  • Folk music radio programs.
  • Radio plays.
Note
  • Titles from original audio disc label and audio.
  • "011; U.S. Dept. of State International Information; International Broadcasting Division; 2/24/51; Trans script print 7 53(?) R3; END-2506; 14:11"--From original audio disc label.
  • Audio on side 1 only.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Source (note)
  • Music Division, Tom Scott papers
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Contents
Shenandoah ; [Opening remarks] (Unidentified VOA host) -- El-a-noy -- Ars poetica / Archibald MacLeish -- John Randall [Lord Randall] -- Colloquy for the states / Archibald MacLeish -- [Excerpt] Fall of the city, a radio play / Archibald MacLeish ; [Excerpt] The age of anxiety (Symphony no. 2): The dirge ; Epilogue / Leonard Bernstein -- Shenandoah (Reprise) ; [Closing remarks] (Unidentified VOA host) [ends abruptly]
Call Number
*LJ-16 11645
OCLC
947119747
Title
[Voice of America brings you Tom Scott, the American Troubadour, or Songs that helped build America], 1951-02-24 : [Folk songs of America no. 7].
Production
[1951]
Playing Time
001441
Type of Content
performed music
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audio disc
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio files WAV file
Performer
Tom Scott, vocals and guitar (1st, 4th, and 8th works), narrator (3rd, 5th-6th works), arranger and commentator (all works) ; Oscar Brand, vocals and banjo (2nd work) ; [Lukas Foss, piano (7th work) ; Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York (7th work) ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor (7th work)] ; [featuring unidentified VOA host]
Event
Broadcast [Voice of America], Department of State, [Washington, D. C.] 1951 February 24 (original radio broadcast); Recorded Columbia Records's 30th Street Studio, New York, New York 1950 February 22 (7th work only).
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, aluminum-based lacquer, mono ; 16 in.) in *LJ-16 11645.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Local Note
Preservation file: (1 audio file : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lj1611645_v01f01_em].
Source
Separated from; Music Division, Tom Scott papers, 1912-1970 (bulk 1942-1960); JPB 12-08.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, arranger of music.
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, commentator.
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, narrator.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, conductor.
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, performer.
Brand, Oscar, performer.
Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009, performer.
Container of (work): MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982. Ars poetica.
Container of (work): MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982. Colloquy for the states. Selections.
Container of (work): MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982. Fall of the city. Selections.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Age of anxiety. Dirge.
Container of (work): Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Age of anxiety. Epilogue.
Musical settings of (work): Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. Age of anxiety.
New York Philharmonic, performer.
Voice of America (Organization), broadcaster.
Scott, Susanna, donor.
Added Title
Shenandoah (Song)
El-a-noy.
John Randall.
Lord Randall.
Tom Scott audio collection.
Found In:
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Research Call Number
*LJ-16 11645
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