Polkabilly : how the Goose Island Ramblers redefined American folk music /
A freewheeling blend of continental European folk music and the songs, tunes, and dances of Anglo and Celtic immigrants, polkabilly has enthralled American musicians and dancers since the mid-19th century. From West Virginia coal camps and east Texas farms to the Canadian prairies and America's...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Series: | American musicspheres.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Polkabilly: Old Time Music in the Upper Midwest; 2. "Uncle Windy" Whitford; 3. "Smokey George" Gilbertsen; 4. Bruce Bollerud: The Hollandale Wildcat; 5. Glen and Ann's; 6. Canons and Cannonballs; Timeline: Significant Dates Involving and Affecting the Goose Island Ramblers; Glossary; Recordings Issued by the Goose Island Ramblers; Notes; Sources; Companion Website Track Listing; Index.


