The Southan inspiration for songwriters, a source of styles, and the birthplace of many of the nation's greatest musiciansplays a defining role in American musical history.
It is said that Bascom Lamar Lunsford would "cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song"his Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind in the Library of Congressbut he did much more than acquire songs.
Cuarta entrega de la colección Perlas musicales, esta selección presenta diez obras maestras del repertorio clásico adaptadas en versiones fáciles para piano.
El libro de Ana Magdalena Bach presenta una colección de 19 piezas fáciles seleccionadas y revisadas por Nino Rossi, destinadas a estudiantes jóvenes y principiantes en piano.
In seinem neuesten Buch entlarvt Marcus drei »gewöhnliche« amerikanische Songs als grundlegende Dokumente amerikanischer Identität: Bascom Lamar Lunsfords »I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground« (1928), Geeshie Wileys »Last Kind Words Blues« (1930) und Bob Dylans »Ballad of Hollis Brown« (1964).
In 1899, a fundraising program for Berea College featured a group of students from the mountains of eastern Kentucky singing traditional songs from their homes.
In Singing the Glory Down, William Lynwood Montell contributes to a fuller understanding of twentieth-century American culture by examining the complex relationships between gospel music and the culture of the nineteen-county study area in which this music has flourished for a hundred years.
"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.
Este libro está diseñado para que los niños den sus primeros pasos en el piano de una manera divertida y sencilla, con una colección de hermosas canciones populares españolas.
This work represents a lifetime of research by Wayne Erbsen, professor of old-time and bluegrass music at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, who interviewed many legendary figures in Appalachian music.
This work represents a lifetime of research by Wayne Erbsen, professor of old-time and bluegrass music at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, who interviewed many legendary figures in Appalachian music.
Dein Song möchte Kinder und Jugendliche darin ermuntern, sich aktiv mit Musik zu beschäftigen und bietet talentierten Nachwuchssongwritern Raum für die Entfaltung ihrer eigenen musikalischen Ideen.
If there is anything that can be said to define the music scene in the Nordic countries, it is that it is tremendously diverse, something that this engaging and informative guide to Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland's folk music will demonstrate.
Ferdinand Ries – ein Name, der oft im Schatten seines berühmten Lehrers Ludwig van Beethoven steht, doch dessen Leben und Werk einen faszinierenden Blick auf eine der spannendsten Epochen der Musikgeschichte bietet.