{"id":10554,"date":"2019-01-30T12:11:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=10554"},"modified":"2019-01-30T12:11:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:11:18","slug":"exhibit-folklore-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/exhibit-folklore-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibit | Folklore Music Map of the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10574\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/01\/Folklore4b-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/01\/Folklore4b-1.jpg 660w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/01\/Folklore4b-1-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Folklore Music Map of the United States from the Primer of American Music<\/em><br \/>\nDorothea Dix Lawrence (1899\u20131979)<br \/>\nNew York, New York: Hagstrom Company, &nbsp;Inc., 1946<br \/>\nBrown University Library, Special Collections<\/p>\n<p>This colorful&nbsp;<em>Folklore Music Map of the United States<\/em>&nbsp;contains period illustrations, musical classifications and a bibliography.&nbsp; With its visual overlay of music and geography, the map provides useful information about the varied and unique sounds produced nationally and studied by folklorists of the 1940s. Created by&nbsp;opera singer turned folklorist&nbsp;Dorothea Dix Lawrence from her&nbsp;<em>Primer of American Music<\/em>&nbsp;radio program, the map is an example of her efforts to broadly collect and disseminate music in America.&nbsp; All of the music samples on the map were later published in a book entitled&nbsp;<em>Folklore-Songs of the United States<\/em>&nbsp;(1959).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exhibit Dates<\/strong>: January 30 -Febuary 28<em>,<\/em> 2019<br \/>\n<strong>Exhibit Time<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/hay\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Hay Library Hours<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Exhibit Location<\/strong>: Second Floor Landing, John Hay Library, 20 Prospect&nbsp;Street, Providence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Folklore Music Map of the United States from the Primer of American Music Dorothea Dix Lawrence (1899\u20131979) New York, New York: Hagstrom Company, &nbsp;Inc., 1946 Brown University Library, Special Collections This colorful&nbsp;Folklore Music Map of the United States&nbsp;contains period illustrations, musical classifications and a bibliography.&nbsp; With its visual overlay of music and geography, the map <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/exhibit-folklore-map\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Exhibit | Folklore Music Map of the United States<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32,5,34,6,35,8,155,10,20,1,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-special-collections","category-collections","category-exhibits-events","category-exhibits-events-special-collections","category-featured-resources","category-general-interest","category-hay","category-home-page","category-josiah-carberry","category-special-collections","category-uncategorized","category-uncategorized-special-collections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}