Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-06-13

Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-06-13

Autobiography

Events

Families

Festivals

Folk festivals

Gospel musicians

Hunter Library

Indigenous peoples

Librarians

Marriage

Music

Naturalists

Storytelling

Western Carolina University -- Employees

Amy opens the show with “South on a Greenhound,” continuing her story of early married life in which she returns to her parents’ home. “O Perfect Love” by Jo Northup and Richard Birt accompanies the story. Doreyl’s guest on Creative Corner is once again Angeline Schwab, the new Executive Director for Folkmoot USA festival. She talks about the event schedule for this year’s festival and the opportunities to learn about other cultures. “There is a Time” by Appalachian Fire follows the segment. On Stories of Mountain Folk, Amy welcomes Elizabeth Skene, Digital Initiatives Librarian at Western Carolina University. She shares some of her personal history. Elizabeth also discusses the importance of preservation, accessibility of online collections and the digital collections of Hunter Library in particular. The interview is followed by “Cotton-eyed Joe” by Lois Hornbostel. On Let Us March On, Mary Sue interviews William “Tank” Coward. He talks about growing up in the Little Savannah community of Jackson County, teaching himself how to play the guitar, and playing spiritual music in local churches. “I Heard the Angels” by William Coward follows the interview. Judy’s guest on Down Another Road is once again Dale Stewart, who tells stories of living around the world with indigenous groups, their ways of life and the similarities between these peoples. The Muses’ “A Stor Mo Chroi” follows the segment. The show concludes with “Homesick” by Keith Shuler.

Stories of Mountain Folk - Radio Programs

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Appalachian Fire (Musical group)

Birt, Richard

Cain, Doreyl Ammons

Coward, William H.

Garza, Amy Ammons

Hornbostel, Lois

Muses (Musical group)

Northup, Jo

Rhodes, Judy

Schwab, Angeline

Shuler, Keith

Skene, Elizabeth

Stewart, Dale

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2015-06-15

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Haywood County (N.C.)

Jackson County (N.C.)

North Carolina, Western

55 minutes(duration)

Stories of Mountain Folk