COLLECTION
Southern New England Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program, Year 17, 2014-2015
Identifier
NFAI.O.00053931
Date
2014 - 2015 (Bulk dates)
Summary
The collection comprises materials generated and collected by Lynne Williamson, Director of the CT Cultural Heritage Arts Program, during fieldwork and program activities with artists involved in this round of the Southern New England Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program. The program was based at the Institute for Community Research in Hartford at this time. Items include digital images and video of artists’ teaching sessions and their public presentations, recorded by Williamson. Also included are master and apprentice work samples submitted with applications, biographical and other manuscripts and flyers.
Creator and/or Contributor
Lynne Williamson (creator),
John Whelan (contributor),
Kunga Choekyi (contributor),
Tsering Yangchen (contributor),
Penpa Tsering (contributor),
Song Heng (contributor),
Boubacar Diebate (contributor),
Dimitrios Klitsas (contributor),
Maria Adams (contributor),
Leslie Dockeray (contributor),
Sidy Maiga (contributor),
Malang Jobarteh (contributor)
Scope and Content Note
Artists’ communities and art forms represented in the apprenticeship for this round are:
Cambodian music; Irish button accordion; kora playing; decorative woodcarving; Malian drumming; Tibetan music
Extent (digital images)
Language
English (Languages)
Tibetan (Languages)
Manding (Languages)
Other Subject Headings
Music-Cambodia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2014001590 (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Folk music - Ireland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98002834 (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Irish Americans - music http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008104921 (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
Kora music http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072949.html (Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH))
woodcarving http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/ethnographicTerms/afset020302 (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
wood-carving technique http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147812 (Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT))
musical instruments Mali http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001004458 (Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT))
talking drums (Ethnographic Thesaurus (ET))
Music-China-Tibet http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010102806 (Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT))
Geographic Coverage
Connecticut (-)
Massachusetts (-)
Rhode Island (-)
