Bibliograph

The beautiful music all around us, field recordings and the American experience, Stephen Wade

Type

Label

The beautiful music all around us, field recordings and the American experience, Stephen Wade

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-445) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmusic

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The beautiful music all around us

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

758973673

Responsibility statement

Stephen Wade

Series statement

Music in American life

Sub title

field recordings and the American experience

Summary

Highlights the stories behind thirteen field recordings captured between 1934 and 1942, focusing on the experiences of the people--ranging from students to prisoners--who contributed to the recordings

Table Of Contents

Bill Stepp : retreat across America -- Kelly Pace : coworker in the kingdom of culture -- Ora Dell Graham : a little black girl from Mississippi -- Christine and Katherine Shipp : in a chromatic light -- Nashville Washboard Band : something out of nothing -- Vera Hall : the life that we live -- Bozie Sturdivant : a song that went with him -- Pete Steele : it's what folks do -- Texas Gladden : from here to the Mississippi -- Luther Strong : way behind his time -- Charlie Butler : call me to home -- Jess Morris : boiled shirt and cowboy boots

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