Episode 5 of the Archives features excerpts from a workshop on Appalachian balladry by Elizabeth Laprelle and Anna Roberts-Gevalt of the duo Anna & Elizabeth, conducted in the Old Town School's Maurer Hall on September 28, 2015.
Links to music referenced in this episode:
- Roscoe Holcomb demonstrating traditional Appalachian ballad singing style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoJkndLVcqM
- Example of Scottish sacred singing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3MzZgPBL3Q
- Example of American sacred singing (lined-out hymnody): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-f9OFNsagY
- Example of sacred harp singing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWQDl6cyj2Y
- "Lonesome Night" by the Stanley Brothers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vg_ViHZwuqY
Recordings featured in this episode:
- “Glory of Love” as performed by Big Bill Broonzy at Circle Pines Center, Mich., 1950s
