Bessie Brown's musical family background; definition of didd...

Date
Track ID 63890
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1977.162

Original Tape ID

SA1977.162

Summary

Bessie Brown's musical family background; definition of diddling.

Bessie Brown's musical background came from her mother's people, who were all good singers, and from her father, whose three brothers played the pipes. Her pipe tutor used singing to teach timing. Bessie describes diddling simply as singing without words.

Language

English

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SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

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Good