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Bluegrass Breakdown
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Robert Cantwell
Categories: Bluegrass music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Bluegrass music is an original characterization, simply called a 'representation, ' of traditional Appalachian music in its social form.
Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Thomas Goldsmith
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-30 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Recorded in 1949, "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" changed the face of American music. Earl Scruggs's instrumental essentially transformed the folk culture that came
Bluegrass
Language: en
Pages: 516
Authors: Neil V. Rosenberg
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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The twentieth anniversary paperback edition, updated with a new preface Winner of the International Bluegrass Music Association Distinguished Achievement Award
Earl Scruggs
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Gordon Castelnero
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-17 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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As Earl Scruggs picked his banjo with machine gun precision at his 1945 debut at the Ryman Auditorium, he set in motion a successful career and enduring legacy
The Fiddler's Fakebook
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: David Brody
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983-01-06 - Publisher: Oak Publications

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From the author’s preface: “This book was conceived four years ago, almost to the day, at a time when I was teaching fiddle and mandolin in New York City. I