Sounding Appalachia – serie
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The Creative Life of Nashville Session Musician Charlie McCoy
Av Charlie McCoy, Travis D. Stimeling
Häftad, 2017
279 kr
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From Ann Margret to Bob Dylan and George Jones to Simon & Garfunkel, Nashville harmonica virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist Charlie McCoy has contributed to some of the most successful recordings of country, pop, and rock music of the last six decades. As the leader of the Hee Haw “Million-Dollar …
Folk Songs from the West Virginia Hills
Häftad, 2017
284 kr
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First published in 1975 and long out of print, Folk Songs from the West Virginia Hills is a major work of folklore poised to reach a new generation of readers. Drawing upon Patrick Ward Gainer’s extensive ethnographic fieldwork around West Virginia, it contains dozens of significant folk songs, …
Songwriting in Contemporary West Virginia
Profiles and Reflections
Häftad, 2018
328 kr
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Songwriting in Contemporary West Virginia: Profiles and Reflections is the first book dedicated to telling the stories of West Virginia’s extensive community of songwriters. Based on oral histories conducted by Stimeling and told largely in the songwriters’ own words, these profiles offer a lively …
Bluegrass Ambassadors
The McLain Family Band in Appalachia and the World
Häftad, 2020
314 kr
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Bluegrass Ambassadors is the first book-length study of the McLain Family Band, which has spread the gospel of bluegrass for more than fifty years. Rooted in bluegrass but also collaborating with classical composers and performing folk, jazz, gospel, and even marches, the band traveled to sixty-two …
Past Titan Rock
Journeys Into an Appalachian Valley
Häftad, 2021
263 kr
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A classic book about Appalachian life and music, now updated with new material.Past Titan Rock, a winner of the Appalachian Award for Literature, is available in a new edition as part of the series Sounding Appalachia, with an introduction by series editor Travis D. Stimeling.In 1977 Ellesa Clay …
Finding the Singing Spruce
Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests
Häftad, 2023
314 kr
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Environment, craft, and meaning in the work of Appalachian instrument makers.How can the craft of musical instrument making help reconnect people to place and reenchant work in Appalachia? How does the sonic search for musical tone change relationships with trees and forests? Following three …
