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The Unbroken Circle: Tradition and Innovation in the Music of Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal
- Author: Metting, Fred
this is a readable and wide-ranging study, which delves into the music of New Orleans, Memphis and the Caribbean, as well as the roots-rock mainstream —
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A complete and thorough book that reveals little-known facts about the dulcimer's origins on the early Appalachian frontier and its design traditions. A good choice for libraries with strong... —
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Scott Barretta's selections gather together a body of little-known published materials. . . .Some content is newsy, freezeframing points in time. Some insights and observations about Joan Baez,... —
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No one knows as much about the dulcimer as Paul M. Gifford, and he has distilled decades of study of the instrument and its history into a fascinating and readable book of some 400 pages...an... —
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Revolutionizing Children's Records: The Young People's Records and Children's Record Guild Series, 1946-1977
- Author: Bonner, David
Thoroughly researched examination —
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In Hank Reineke's book, Arlo Guthrie: The Warner/Reprise Years, he pulls together a narrative from extensive source materials that tracks Arlo Guthrie during his most prolific period as a songwriter,... —
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Guitar expert and folk music aficionado Bush's in-depth biography of the Kingston Trio, one of America's premier folk acts, may not be all that revelatory to devotees, but to those only familiar... —
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The Ballad Collectors of North America: How Gathering Folksongs Transformed Academic Thought and American Identity
- Editor: Spencer, Scott B.
Part of the American Folk Music and Musicians series, the subtitle of this latest release indicates the tilt taken toward the serious scholarly study of traditional music. With chapter contributions... —
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Don't leave...thinking this book will interest only the hardened dulcimer fans. It is too entertainingly written for that. As befits a professional journalist, the author traces the finer points... —
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