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Musical Instruments Of The Southern Appalachian Mountains

Author: John Rice Irwin
Pages: 104
Cover: Softbound
Dimensions: 11" x 8 1/2"
Item #: BK400
Price: $12.95
This book provides a fascinating introduction to the musical instruments crafted in the hollows and mountains of Southern Appalachia, primarily in upper east Tennessee, southwest Virginia, western North Carolina and eastern Kentucky. Each instrument described is unique and reflective of its origins-from the Putnam County dulcimer to the Uncle Jim Tinch banjo and the McLain fiddle. Filled with history and photographs this book will be enjoyed by lovers of both music and Americana.

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