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Folk Visions and Voices

Traditional Music and Song in North Georgia

Art Rosenbaum
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Pages
260
Year
2013
Language
English

About

Sampling virtually all of the old-time styles within the musical traditions still extant in north Georgia, Folk Visions and Voices is a collection of eighty-two songs and instrumentals, enhanced by photographs, illustrations, biographical sketches of performers, and examples of their narratives, sermons, tales, and reminiscences.

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"The Rosenbaums have made a splendid contribution to our understanding of both southern culture and history."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
"This book is a captivating journey of resilient women. For those who study women's history, this book will add immeasurable resources to your collection; for those who casually acknowledge the role of women in the state's history, this book will blow your mind. While that last statement is not an accepted scholarly way of expressing praise for a long overdue study of women's place in the state's
Ethnomusicology
"An outstanding documentation of some strong and persistent traditions, prepared with understanding and deep respect for folk music and its performers."
Appalachian Journal

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