MUSICS OF ALABAMA: EXAMPLES OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC FROM HISTORIC
ALABAMA COLLECTIONS Historical pieces are included in this
compilation and following volumes to display the diversity of
traditional music styles that were, at one time, common in
Alabama. Little specific documentation is available on the
people featured other than what could be culled from the
accompanying notes from collections of the Library of Congress,
the Byron Arnold Collection at the University of Alabama Hoole
Special Collections Library, and the Ray Browne Collection held
at the Sound Archive for the Center for Popular Culture, Bowling
Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio An unknown woman
explains how this child's game is played and how the song is
sung. A traditional song from the Byron Arnold Collection, Hoole
Special Collections Library at the University of Alabama (Tape 3
disk 11B). Traditional song recorded by John Lomax for the
Library of Congress (LC 4029 b2) Led by Maddie Mae Cole of Mt.
Pile school near York AL 10-30-40