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A Hot-Bed Of Musicians: Traditional Music In The Upper New River Valley-Whiteto
Paula Hathaway Anderson-Green
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGH; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
In the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Virginia–North Carolina border, an extraordinarily rich musical heritage survives and flourishes. Even before the legendary Bill Monroe coined the term “bluegrass” in the mid-1950s, the traditional music of this area was coming into its own as a distinctive style. Early performers from the 1920s through the 1950s, many of whom migrated northward during the Great Depression, popularized the music they had grown up hearing, thereby preserving and celebrating the cultural legacy of their home region.
In A Hot-Bed of Musicians, Paula Anderson-Green tells the stories of several of these legendary performers and ... Read more
In the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Virginia–North Carolina border, an extraordinarily rich musical heritage survives and flourishes. Even before the legendary Bill Monroe coined the term “bluegrass” in the mid-1950s, the traditional music of this area was coming into its own as a distinctive style. Early performers from the 1920s through the 1950s, many of whom migrated northward during the Great Depression, popularized the music they had grown up hearing, thereby preserving and celebrating the cultural legacy of their home region.
In A Hot-Bed of Musicians, Paula Anderson-Green tells the stories of several of these legendary performers and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781572331808
SKU
V9781572331808
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