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African Banjo Echoes in Appalachia: Study Folk Traditions Paperback - 1995
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- Title African Banjo Echoes in Appalachia: Study Folk Traditions
- Author Cecelia Conway
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 424
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Univ Tennessee Press, Knoxville, TN
- Date 1995-12-20
- ISBN 9780870498930 / 0870498932
- Weight 1.75 lbs (0.79 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 7.5 x 1 in (22.86 x 19.05 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Folk music - Appalachian Region - History, African Americans - Appalachian Region -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94018762
- Dewey Decimal Code 787.880
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University of Tennessee Press, 1995. 424pp. Trade paperback, VG, still in shrink wrap, Drawing in part on interviews with elderly African-American banjo players from the Piedmont, Conway reaches beyond the written records to reveal the similarity of pre-blues black banjo lyric patterns, improvisational playing styles, and the accompanying singing and dance movements to traditional West African music performance, . Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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Paperback / softback. New. Throughout the Upland South, the banjo has become an emblem of white mountain folk, who are generally credited with creating the short-thumb-string banjo, developing its downstroking playing styles and repertory, and spreading its influence to the national consciousness. In this groundbreaking study, however, Cecelia Conway demonstrates that these European Americans borrowed the banjo from African Americans and adapted it to their own musical culture. Like many aspects of the African-American tradition, the influence of black banjo music has been largely unrecorded and nearly forgotten--until now. Drawing in part on interviews with elderly African-American banjo players from the Piedmont--among the last American representatives of an African banjo-playing tradition that spans several centuries--Conway reaches beyond the written records to reveal the similarity of pre-blues black banjo lyric patterns, improvisational playing styles, and the accompanying singing and dance…
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