Interview RHC001 with Archie and Rhea Toyn, July 3, 1985, 1985 July 3, 2006 November 29

Item

Identifier: USULgcc-rhc001

Staff Only

Abstract

Interview with Archie and Rhea Toyn at their home in Grouse Creek, 3 July 1985 (pt. 1): Grouse Creek Orchestra: Ivan Kimber (tenor), Rada Kimber (piano), Grant Kimber (sax), Archie Toyn (sax), Lyman Kimber (guitar, banjo, drum, fiddle). 2 track recording, 2 separate microphones. Speakers are somewhat off microphone. Severe microphone handling noise and rumble on right channel. A tape recording of music playing is underneath the interview, and the speakers refer to and discuss the music. Recorder was stopped/started around 18:30. At 26:00 one of the interviewees sings and plays ukulele. Microphone handling noise is heard. Tape runs out in mid-song. Total duration: 32 minutes.

Dates

1985 July 3
Digitization: 2006 November 29

Digital Repository

Interview RHC001 with Archie and Rhea Toyn, July 3, 1985

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English, Spanish, and other languages.

Conditions Governing Access

Reproduction for commercial use requires permission from USU Merrill-Cazier Library folklore curator, phone (435) 797-3493. No permission required for educational use.

Extent

1 Items ; 32 minutes, 21 seconds

Additional Description

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Analog to Digital Converter: Prism Sound Dream ADA-8XR or AD-2; Playback: Studer A80 or B67, Otari MX-55 or Revox A700. Outsourced via CDP: Full-track mono tape digitized on 1/2 track stero playback machine. Tape play-wound onto original reel. Capture and editing software: Steinberg Wavelab 4.0; Formatting software: Sony Soundforge. Computer hardware: 3 Intel Celeron 1.8GHz/224 MB RAM PCs manufactured by PowerSpec, each with a Firewire hard drive (MicroNet or LaCie); M-Audio Delta Audiophile internal sound card; External Firewire hard drive; Operating system: Windows XP.