equipment that lets the analyst find exact moments in performance. Third, [I‘C WONG!“ Of how to get information has been replaced by what is to he done with the great mass of information so easily acquired. A nineteenth; century collecmr of ballads or animal narratives had no difficulty managing his information; it was easy enough to organize the songs and stories and provide simple annotations giving the specifics of perfonnance. A twentieth century fieldworker coming home with videotapes,