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| Description: | Ernie Barr has been playing the musical saw for 50 years. His father played it before him and used its melodious tones as the family's alarm clock. After Ernie's father passed away in the early 50's, Ernie picked up the saw and tried his hand at it. Ac |
| Credits: | Dick Wolfsie |
| Location: | Carmel, IN |
| Contact: | Call Jim Simmons (317) 715 - 2080, call (317) 844-2298 for Ernie Barr |
| Music: | Not Provided |
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| Description: | Doctoral student at IU(Bloomington) School of Music wins contest to write musical score for Indiana State Museum exhibit. Recording the score was the first-ever recording to film. Important because that's the future in audio recording. |
| Credits: | Lisa DeHayes |
| Location: | Bloomington, IN |
| Contact: | Julie Fletcher, Indiana State Museum (317) 233-0450 |
| Music: | "First Life"(Original Recording), "First Life" (Cortina Productions). |
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| Description: | Marktown, sometimes called the "Brigadoon of the Industrial Midwest," is a tiny 200 house community srrounded on all four sides by heavy-industry. In spite of many attempts to buy the land and bulldoze it under or commerical projects, the little town sur |
| Credits: | Jim Simmons |
| Location: | Marktown, IN |
| Contact: | Marktown Perservation Society, 405 Prospect Street, East Chicago, IN 46312. (219) 397-2239 for tour info. (219) 397-3130 (fax), www.marktown.org |
| Music: | "Brigadoon" (London Cast Recording), "Finding Your Heart" (GLA-CD 102, Surrender), "Scenes from the Twenties" (CHAP 191, Sounds of the 20s and 30s), "Then & Now" (FC-S1, History of American Music). |
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| Description: | Truckers. Strong and independen they are. Superhuman they are not. So, where do they eat? When do they sleep? And after 90 hours a week on the road, does one state look any different from the next? Determined to answer these and other trucker questi |
| Credits: | Lynn Hadley |
| Location: | all over |
| Contact: | Not Provided |
| Music: | Not Provided |
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