Jane Hicks Gentry : a Singer Among Singers.

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""Winner of the North Carolina Society of Historians Award Jane Hicks Gentry lived her entire life in the remote, mountainous northwest corner of North Carolina and was descended from old Appalachian families in which singing and storytelling were part of everyday life. Gentry took this tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Betty N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1998.
Temas:
Gentry, Jane Hicks, > 1863-1925.
Gentry, Jane Hicks, > 1863-1925
Folk singers > Appalachian Region, Southern > Biography.
Folk music > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk songs, English > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Jack tales > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Chansons folkloriques anglaises > Appalaches (Sud)
Contes de Jack > Appalaches (Sud)
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Folk music
Folk singers
Folk songs, English
Jack tales
Southern Appalachian Region
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""Winner of the North Carolina Society of Historians Award Jane Hicks Gentry lived her entire life in the remote, mountainous northwest corner of North Carolina and was descended from old Appalachian families in which singing and storytelling were part of everyday life. Gentry took this tradition to heart, and her legacy includes ballads, songs, stories, and riddles. Smith provides a full biography of this vibrant woman and the tradition into which she was born, presenting seventy of Gentry's songs and fifteen of the ""Jack"" tales she learned from her grandfather. When Englishman Cecil Sharp.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (249 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813148359
0813148359
0813131383
9780813131382

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