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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

NPR: Alan Lomax's Massive Archive Goes Online

Heard part of this story on NPR this morning:

http://www.npr.org/blogs/therecord/2012/03/28/148915022/alan-lomaxs-massive-archive-goes-online

Following the link in the article, I see one can click on "Culture" to arrive here:
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-ix.do?ix=culture&id=0&idType=0&sortBy=abc

And (for example), click on "Balkar" to arrive here:
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-ix.do?ix=recording&id=34&idType=cultureId&sortBy=abc

Where the first song "Taulu Kyz" translates to "Mountain Girl" (Rose should like that one :-) )

And following the link for Radio Shows, I find this one:
Your Ballad Man: Dancing Around The World

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