Opie collection of children's games & songs
Recording of children demonstrating songs and discussing playground games with Iona Opie (part 1 of 2)
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Type
sound
Duration
00:00:23
Shelf mark
C898/01
Subjects
Children's games; Children's songs
Recording date
1972-07
Is part of (Collection)
Opie collection of children's games and songs
Recording locations
Alton, Hampshire, England
Interviewers
Opie, Iona (speaker, female)
Speakers
unidentified (children)
Abstract
Part 1 of 2. [00:00:00 - 00:00:23]. The following short recording from Alton, Hampshire, is of a schoolboy peforming the singing game 'King William was King James' Son' [00:00:00 - 00:00:23].
Description
Item notes: Recording of children demonstrating songs and discussing playground games with Iona Opie. Speakers' notes: Group of Alton schoolchildren. Recording notes: Earth hum/buzz during first recording. Recording then muted from 00:30-01:45 (approx.) Otherwise good throughout.
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