File B017 - [Miscellaneous collection of recordings, predominantly radio broadcasts]

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OTUFM 39-E-B017

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[Miscellaneous collection of recordings, predominantly radio broadcasts]

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  • [195-?] (Creation)

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1 audio reel (18 min., 15 sec. ; 18 min., 20 sec.)

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(1906-1962)

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File consists of clips from various radio broadcast:
(1) Leslie Bell discussing the Leslie Bell Singers United States tour "a few years ago", particularly their performances in Masachussetts, which included a visit from a dog. The recording includes a performance by the Leslie Bell Singers of "A frog a-courtin' he did ride".
(2) Leslie Bell on snoring and his wife's recording thereof.
(3) Leslie Bell broadcast on Alan Mills and the Ballad of Old Wolf [cut short].
(4) Conversation between two unidentified men.
(5) Selection of musical performances.
(6) Election results (cut short).
(7) Musical performance.
(8) Christmas message from Ira Dilworth, regional director of the CBC, Ontario.
(9) Informal family gathering.

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      • For more of the snoring discussion, see OTUFM 39-E-B014.
      • See Bell's manuscript arrangement of "A frog a-courtin' he did ride" (OTUFM 39-A-2-6).

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      The Alan Mills excerpt is like from his CBC broadcast "Roots of our Folk Songs" (February 26, 1959), which included various excerpts of folk songs, illustrated by Mills, Hélène Baillargeon, and the Leslie Bell Singers.

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      Box 24

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      39 27 28 15 02

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