Fieldwork for Every Island Has Its Own Song (Videos 13-14)

Bagpipers

Fieldwork

Interviews

Greek Americans

Tsabouna

Bagpipes

Personal experience narratives

Oral narratives

Music performance

Musicians

Two video cassettes. 20 minutes each. (Copy of video 13 can be found on FV-6; copy of video 14 can be found on FV-7, S 1615.) Created for the Every Island Has Its Own Song project. The finished product was a documentary about Nikitas Tsimouris, a Greek bagpipe player, and his family, and the Tarpon Springs Greek community he lived in. A co-production of WEDO-TV and the FFP, it was funded in part by the Florida Endowment for the Humanities. Offenbach narrated. Folklorist Michael researched, wrote and produced, and Yvonne Bryant was assistant producer. V89-26: Continuation of coffee shop interior from V-89-25, backgammon, cards, making Greek coffee; Tony and Nikitas Tsimouris in the Tsimouris kitchen, Nikitas prepares the toulum (bag) and plays "Anastasia" and "Ala ruja". V89-27: Continuation of "Ala ruja" from V-89-26 with Nikitas, Tony, and Nicki (Nikitas' daughter) Tsimouris.

State Archives of Florida, Series S1615

1987-11

video recordings

Moving Image

S1615

V89-26 - V89-27

Every Island Has Its Own Song (Greek Folklife Video Project)

Michael, Nancy

Tsimouris, Antonio

Tsimouris, Nikitas, 1924-2001

Greek American

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