Ep 5 - Appalachian Balladry Workshop by Anna & Elizabeth

Episode 5 of the Archives features excerpts from a workshop on Appalachian balladry by Elizabeth Laprelle and Anna Roberts-Gevalt of the duo Anna & Elizabeth, conducted in the Old Town School's Maurer Hall on September 28, 2015. Links to music referenced in this episode: - Roscoe Holcomb demonstrating traditional Appalachian ballad singing style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoJkndLVcqM - Example of Scottish sacred singing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3MzZgPBL3Q - Example of American sacred singing (lined-out hymnody): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-f9OFNsagY - Example of sacred harp singing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWQDl6cyj2Y - "Lonesome Night" by the Stanley Brothers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vg_ViHZwuqY Recordings featured in this episode: - “Glory of Love” as performed by Big Bill Broonzy at Circle Pines Center, Mich., 1950s