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Interview with Marty F. Broome, November 12, 2000

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 051_broome-marty
Collection number: PRJ1014-051

Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Marty F. Broome, November 12, 2000. Dasher (Ga.). Dasher Church of Christ. Fieldworker: Billy Ezra. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.

Note: Song leader for Dasher Church of Christ, has sung in gospel quartets; Church of God has a seven-shape hymnal. Leads choir as Georgia Christian School in Dasher. Interviewed as part of class project for PERS 2690--Multicultural America, Fall 2000.

Dates

  • November 12, 2000

Conditions Governing Access

Extent

597 Megabytes (1 electronic record(s) and derivatives. 1 audio file (wav, mp3) 449503300 bytes. 00:42:28. 3 PDF documents (6 scans, jp2). 597 MB (626,053,784 bytes).) : Made available in DSpace on 2022-05-26T17:49:42Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 3 cas-1012-49.mp3: 61073858 bytes, checksum: cb0e30cdf4d7fda604388459474360dc (MD5) ads-1012-51_redacted.pdf: 23423173 bytes, checksum: 7fbdf6953ffe70ae84803b6a5a5eef77 (MD5) tapelog.pdf: 1804010 bytes, checksum: 1127a29ea621a2fc71bb53d7ccb30bea (MD5) Previous issue date: 2000-11-12

Language

From the Collection: English

Artist Data Sheet

id_number: ADS-1012-51

last_name: Broome

first_name: Marty

middle_name: F.

nickname:

group_org_name: Dasher Church of Christ

Call number: PRJ-1012

address:

artist_city: Valdosta

state: GA

zip: 31601

artist_county: Lowndes

home_phone:

business_phone:

fax:

email:

birthdate: 09-Feb-58

birthplace: "Gainesville, FL"

ethnicity_1: Irish

ethnicity_2:

religion:

genre: "religious music, seven-shape shape note music, singing"

occupation: "music teacher, choir director, sales US Press"

education: Oklahoma Christian College

date_of_contact: 12-Nov-00

contact_made_by: Billy W. Esra

notes: "Song leader for Dasher Church of Christ, has sung in gospel quartets; Church of God has a seven-shape hymnal. Leads choir as Georgia Christian School in Dasher. Interviewed as part of class project for PERS 2690--Multicultural America, Fall 2000. Other material on this tradition, including field recording of singing, is included in PRJ 1010."

keywords: "song leader, deacon"

Article Title: Sunday Morning Hymnal Leading with a Shape-Note Twist

Newspaper Title:

Page Number:

People In Article: Frank Wisenbaker, Marty F. Broome, Jesse Aikin,

Places In Article: Dasher, Georgia

Subjects in Article: music, shape note

Keywords: shape note singing, gospel music, Church of Christ

Brief Summary: Paper by Billy Ezra for class taught by Laurie Sommers

Group or Organization Name: Dasher Church of Christ

County of Residence: Lowndes

Occupation: music teacher, choir director, sales US PressNotes: Song leader for Dasher Church of Christ, has sung in gospel quartets; Church of God has a seven-shape hymnal. Leads choir as Georgia Christian School in Dasher. Interviewed as part of class project for PERS 2690--Multicultural America, Fall 2000.

Keywords: song leader, deacon

Genres (Controlled Vocabulary): religious music, seven-shape shape note music, singing

Processing Note

PRJ1014-051, ADS-1012-51, CAS-1012.49, VF-1012.08

Tape log is handwritten notes. No OCR.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)