Swedish Music
odd: label: General note
content: DPA number 74.402.14
label: Local Numbers
content: FP-1974-7RR-0175
label: General
content: 74.402.14
label: Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
content: Recorded in: Washington (D.C.), United States, July 6, 1974.
name: label: Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Old Ways in the New World Program 1974 Washington, D.C.
label: Artist
content: Ramsby, Walter, 1921-
label: Artist
content: Larsson, Johan, b. 1902
label: Artist
content: Johnson, Edwin W., 1905-1984
label: Artist
content: Johnson, Bruce D., 1946-
label: Collection Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Washington (D.C.)
label: Place
content: Scandinavia
label: Place
content: Sweden
topic: label: Topic
content: World music -- Sweden
creator: label: Creator
content: Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Old Ways in the New World Program 1974 Washington, D.C.
label: Artist
content: Ramsby, Walter, 1921-
label: Artist
content: Larsson, Johan, b. 1902
label: Artist
content: Johnson, Edwin W., 1905-1984
label: Artist
content: Johnson, Bruce D., 1946-
setName: label: See more items in
content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1974 Festival of American Folklife
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1974 Festival of American Folklife / Series 7: Old Ways in the New World / 7.3: Audio
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Sound recording
label: Extent
content: sound-tape reel (analog, 7 in.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1974 July 6
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Identifier
content: CFCH.SFF.1974, Item FP-1974-7RR-0175
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Contents
content: Swedish Folk Music as a part of the Old Ways in the New World Program - 1st song: Tune on the Nordic Lur played by Walter Ramsby. - 2nd song: "Skullbrädleken", walking tune (ganglat) from Leksand, used in particular church ceremonies. - 3rd song: "Polska fran Bingsjö"with the dance performed by Johan Larsson. - 4th song: "Hambo-polska" by Walter Ramsby (artist from Hälsingland) playing the nyckelharpa, a traditional Swedish instrument. - 5th song: "Polska" by Edwin Johnson and Bruce D. Johnson. - 6th song: "Gammaldans" by Johan Larsson, ordinary old time dance from Nordic folk traditions. - 7th song: Old Style Schottische Waltz from the county of Enviken, in the province of Dalarna.