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Making Music : The Banjo in a Southern Appalachian County /

"The banjo has been emblematic of the southern Appalachian Mountains since the late twentieth century. Making Music: The Banjo in a Southern Appalachian County takes a close look at the instrument and banjo players in Haywood County, North Carolina. Author William C. Allsbrook Jr., MD, presents...

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Autor principal: Allsbrook, William C., Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Overview of banjo history
  • Chapter 2: The banjo in Haywood County
  • Chapter 3: The banjo players
  • Chapter 4: "Making music"
  • Chapter 5: Earliest memories of music
  • Chapter 6: Earliest memories of the banjo
  • Chapter 7: The appeal of the banjo
  • Chapter 8: Beginning to learn to play the banjo
  • Chapter 9: Practice
  • Chapter 10: What does it feel like?
  • Chapter 11: What has the banjo meant to me?
  • Chapter 12: The bands, the people, the places, the events
  • Chapter 13: Three journeys
  • Chapter 14: The future
  • In conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Additional demographics
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.