Thomas Mann performing Anglo-American dance music on the dulcimer in Iowa,
July, 1937
Sound recordings: In English.
Comprises a group of field materials documenting Thomas Mann
performing Anglo-American dance music on the hammered dulcimer collected for
the Farm Security Administration in July, 1937 by Sidney Robertson
Cowell in Ortonville, Iowa.
Recordings:
General notes:
"Copied from an acetate copy of an
aluminum original made by S.R. [Sidney Robertson Cowell] for the
Farm Security Administration in 1937. Included
here for the sake of the study of instruments we are doing -- in case
I do not find a dulcimer player in California."
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