MUS 360 featuring Dr. Nick Spitzer (pt. 2)
Accession No.:
CO6-15-013
Dr. Nick Spitzer:
00:00:00 - Working as the State Folklorist and establishing the Louisiana Folklife Program {cont.}
00:02:53 - Battling cancer while working on the World's Fair
00:04:49 - Informing the public about their own culture and heritage throughout Louisiana
00:09:01 - Working for the Smithsonian Museum
00:12:48 - Smithsonian Highlights
00:16:44 - Questions from the class
00:18:27 - Moving back to Louisiana, beginning to teach at Tulane University, and his radio show "American Routes"
00:24:59 - American Routes' typical music
00:27:17 - Thoughts on his home state, Connecticut, versus living in Louisiana
{end - Part 2/Video}
Media Type:
Video
Collection:
Comeaux Chair
Subject:
Louisiana, French, Cajun, Creole, Zydeco, Music, Lomax
Creator:
Dr. Mark DeWitt
Informants:
Dr. Mark DeWitt, Dr. Nick Spitzer
Recording date:
Friday, October 23, 2015
Coverage Spatial:
Lafayette, LA
Publisher:
Tommy Comeaux Endowed Chair
Rights Usage:
All Rights Reserved
Language:
English
French
