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Strings of Life
Conversations with Old-Time Musicians from Virginia and North
Carolina
by Kevin Donleavy |
- The history of fiddle and banjo music in southwestern
Virginia and
Northern North Carolina, as told by the musicians
responsible for the
music. Special features include: a detailed and complete
discography;
many rare pictures from the photo albums of the old-time
musicians
themselves; musical notations and sheet music for some of
the tunes; and
a comprehensive index of the names of musicians and their
families, the
tunes that they played, and the titles of their songs.
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Strings of Life
represents more than fifteen years of research by
musicologist and
historian Donleavy, and describes his visits with old-time
musicians and
their families, when many of their tunes were recorded for
the first time.
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- ISBN 978-0-936015-49-1
- iv + 348 pages, 8 inches x 10 1/2 inches, paperbound
- $30
plus shipping, per copy
- US shipping and handling -
$5.00, add
$.50 for
each additional book
- International shipping and handling -
$15.00
for Priority Mail International
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