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| − | + | The Cowboy Band of Simmons University (now Hardin-Simmons) performs "The Whistling Farmer Boy," after which the band director, D. O. Wiley, discusses its discovery. Mr. Wiley later became the director of the Texas Tech band (in 1934). | |
==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
| − | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Cowboy Band of Simmons University |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
| − | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' Fall 1928 |
| − | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Dallas, Texas |
| − | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' |
| − | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 15 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
| − | + | Introduction of the United States Navy Band, | |
| + | Instrumental performance, | ||
| + | Introduction of the Cowboy Band, | ||
| + | "Whistling Farmer Boy" song played, | ||
| + | D. O. Wiley introduces members of the band, | ||
| + | Discovery of record and consequent discovery of the entire taped program described | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
| − | + | Blank | |
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| − | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1928 |
| − | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1928 |
Revision as of 20:00, 15 September 2014
The Cowboy Band of Simmons University (now Hardin-Simmons) performs "The Whistling Farmer Boy," after which the band director, D. O. Wiley, discusses its discovery. Mr. Wiley later became the director of the Texas Tech band (in 1934).
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Cowboy Band of Simmons University
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: Fall 1928
Location: Dallas, Texas
Interviewer:
Length: 15 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Introduction of the United States Navy Band,
Instrumental performance,
Introduction of the Cowboy Band,
"Whistling Farmer Boy" song played,
D. O. Wiley introduces members of the band,
Discovery of record and consequent discovery of the entire taped program described
Tape 1, Side 2:
Blank
Range Dates: 1928
Bulk Dates: 1928
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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