READ ME File For "Dataset for Music in the Valleys project" Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D3428 ReadMe Author: Nyle Bevan-Clark, University of Southampton ORCID ID 0000-0002-8050-9995 This dataset supports the thesis entitled Making Music in the Shadow of Industry: An Ethnography of Everyday Musical Experiences and Working-Class Culture in the Deindustrialised South Wales Valleys AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: 2025 DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA Ethnographic data in the way of transcripts of semi-structured qualitative interviews. This dataset contains: Extracts of data used in thesis from seven participants who gave permission for their de-indentified data to be deposited in the University's repository. Date of data collection: 2021 - 2023 Information about geographic location of data collection: South Wales, UK Licence:All Rights Reserved Related projects/Funders: Working-class culture and everyday experiences of music in the South Wales Valleys South, West, and Wales Doctoral Training Partnership / Arts and Humanities Research Council Related publication: Thesis - Making Music in the Shadow of Industry: An Ethnography of Everyday Musical Experiences and Working-Class Culture in the Deindustrialised South Wales Valleys Date that the file was created: March, 2025