Box 1
Container
Contains 54 Results:
Gonnella, Ron (fiddle); Muise, Mary (piano); Holland, Jerry (fiddle); Chaisson, Hilda (piano). Party at Johnny Muise's, 1972 August 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 138-139
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection of recordings includes impromptu music sessions that took place in the Muise home in Boston. The recordings document a segment of traditional Cape Breton and Irish music making from circa 1956 through circa 2000. Many of the recordings were made by Johnny and Mary Muise at their home in Dorchester and, later, Roslindale. The collection also includes other recordings from unknown sources. The instrumentation includes fiddle, piano, banjo, and "clappers," as well as singing....
Access Note
Open reels are not an access format; however, all open reel tapes have been reformatted to CDs. The source open reel tapes (boxes 5-6) are restricted.
Dates:
1972 August 20
Unidentified recordings, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 140-148
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection of recordings includes impromptu music sessions that took place in the Muise home in Boston. The recordings document a segment of traditional Cape Breton and Irish music making from circa 1956 through circa 2000. Many of the recordings were made by Johnny and Mary Muise at their home in Dorchester and, later, Roslindale. The collection also includes other recordings from unknown sources. The instrumentation includes fiddle, piano, banjo, and "clappers," as well as singing....
Access Note
Open reels are not an access format; however, all open reel tapes have been reformatted to CDs. The source open reel tapes (boxes 5-6) are restricted.
Dates:
undated
Inverness Serenaders: MacLeod, Herbie ("announcer"); Gillis, Alec (fiddle); Aucoin, Alcid; MacKinnon, Charlie; Chisholm, Angus; Maillet, Betty (piano). House Party: Maillet, Betty (piano); Gillis, Alec (fiddle); Chisholm, Angus (fiddle); Muise, Mary (piano); Muise, Johnny (clappers). Inverness Serenaders - 1930-1931 Decca Records recordings (spoken introduction by Herbie MacLeod); 1956 House party before "Aunt Liz" (Betty Maillet) left Boston for Digby. Present were: Johnny Muise; Mary Muise; Janine (Muise) Randall; Betty Mailet; Alec Gillis; Angus Chisholm; Anne (Cameron) Fredette; Florence (Cameron) Doucette, circa 1930, circa 1956
File — Box: 1, Folder: 150-151
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection of recordings includes impromptu music sessions that took place in the Muise home in Boston. The recordings document a segment of traditional Cape Breton and Irish music making from circa 1956 through circa 2000. Many of the recordings were made by Johnny and Mary Muise at their home in Dorchester and, later, Roslindale. The collection also includes other recordings from unknown sources. The instrumentation includes fiddle, piano, banjo, and "clappers," as well as singing....
Access Note
Open reels are not an access format; however, all open reel tapes have been reformatted to CDs. The source open reel tapes (boxes 5-6) are restricted.
Dates:
circa 1930, circa 1956
Side A and B: Johnny Muise, Mary Muise, and Janine (Muise) Randall interviewed by Burt Feintuch, 1997 March 19
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection of recordings includes impromptu music sessions that took place in the Muise home in Boston. The recordings document a segment of traditional Cape Breton and Irish music making from circa 1956 through circa 2000. Many of the recordings were made by Johnny and Mary Muise at their home in Dorchester and, later, Roslindale. The collection also includes other recordings from unknown sources. The instrumentation includes fiddle, piano, banjo, and "clappers," as well as singing....
Access Note
The original cassette is closed. An access copy is available in Box 1.
Dates:
1997 March 19