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Title
Salute to the States: Mississippi (side B)
Identifier
whitten_cassette_7_B
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Description
General Motors program "Salute to the States" episode featuring Mississippi (continued): pianist John Atkins performing Lee Hoiby's "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra"; message about driving while distracted; more information by the narrator about Mississippi mineral resources, the Balance Agriculture with Industry program, and the educational system; William Grant Still's "Festival Overture" by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; message about the hazards of driving at high speeds; Virgil Thomson's "The River" played by the Symphony of the Air; information about General Motors in Mississippi; discussion of next episode on the state of Missouri.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Mississippi; Music -- Mississippi
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
1:01:42
Original Format
audiocassettes
Original Collection
Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.