THE BARROUALLIE WHALERS

PERFORMANCE CREDITS

 

23rd Annual Sea Music Festival - Mystic Seaport Museum®, June 2002, Mystic, Connecticut, USA

Shantyfestival - October 2003,Workum, Friesland, Netherlands

 

PUBLICATION AND RECORDING

Deep the Water, Shallow the Shore - The book containing Roger Abrahams' celebrated essay "Solid Fas' " Our Captain Cry Out: Blackfishing at Barouallie, which includes many shanties, ring play songs, and other information. Features cover photographs of Barrouallie Whalers George Frederick, George Marson, Alfred Mason, and Milton Anderson.

23rd Annual Sea Music Festival CD - A compact disc recording featuring three live concert performances of the Barrouallie Whalers recorded at Mystic Seaport Museum® in June 2002. The CD insert contains notes on the performers.

The book and CD both are available from Mystic Seaport Museum® (Mystic, Connecticut, USA). Customers may order these items from: Mystic Seaport Stores.

A truly excellent book that is essesntial reading on the history and culture of Bequia and Grenadine whaling, Blows, Mon, Blows!, is available from the author:

Nathalie Ward, PhD.

P.O. Box 573

Woods Hole, MA 02543 USA

nward@mbl.edu

The proceeds from sales of Blows, Mon, Blows! support environmental conservation educational programs operated by Gecko Productions, Inc., a charitable organization in Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Gecko Productions is affiliated with the United Nations Environment Programme, the Eastern Caribbean Cetacean Network, and the Marine Education and Research Center.

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