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
Autor principal: Smith, Betty N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gentry, Jane Hicks, > 1863-1925
Gentry, Jane Hicks, > 1863-1925.
Jack tales.
Folk songs, English.
Folk singers.
Folk music.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
Contes de Jack > Appalaches (Sud)
Chansons folkloriques anglaises > Appalaches (Sud)
Jack tales > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk songs, English > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk music > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk singers > Appalachian Region, Southern > Biography.
Southern Appalachian Region.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I: Meet Jane Hicks Gentry; 1. An Introduction; 2. The Hickses and the Harmons; 3. From Watauga to Madison; 4. Plantin' and Hoein' on Meadow Fork; 5. Moving to Town; 6. The Writer Meets the Storyteller; 7. Old Counce, Jane, and the Jack Tales; 8. Balladry; 9. The Songs She Sang; 10. Riddles and Rhymes; 11. Time Passes; 12. Epilogue; Part II: Jane Hicks Gentry's Jack Tales; Photo Section; Part III: Jane Hicks Gentry's Songs; A note on the Song Transcriptions John Forbes; Appendixes.
  • Appendixe A: Song Listings in the Sharp and Bronson CollectionsAppendixe B: Discography of Maud Gentry Long; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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