Homegrown music : discovering bluegrass / Stephanie P. Ledgin ; foreword by Ricky Skaggs.
Homegrown music : discovering bluegrass / Stephanie P. Ledgin ; foreword by Ricky Skaggs.
Homegrown music : discovering bluegrass / Stephanie P. Ledgin ; foreword by Ricky Skaggs.
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Westport, Ct.: Praeger, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N781.64209/4
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English
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Physical content
xx, 181 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Ricky Skaggs -- Introduction : O bluegrass, where art thou? -- Ch. 1. Homegrown music : what is bluegrass? -- Ch. 2. The evolution of bluegrass : a mosaic of influences -- Ch. 3. Banjo meets the high lonesome sound -- Ch. 4. Bluegrass bends and blends -- Ch. 5. Fiddling to flatpicking --...
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Publisher
Westport, Ct.: Praeger, 2004.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
"With retail sales of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack exceeding 6.5 million copies since its release in the year 2000, bluegrass music has re-entered the spotlight as a major American style, spawning huge successes with subsequent albums. Author Stephanie P. Ledgin has captured the rich history of this music in Homegrown Music, a lively,...
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Homegrown music : discovering bluegrass / Stephanie P. Ledgin ; foreword by Ricky Skaggs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N781.64209/4
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74VKpzxqvjvO
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ISBN
0275981150 (alk. paper)
9780275981150 (alk. paper)
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781.64209
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991019294509702626
