Homegrown Music
Subtitle: DISCOVERING BLUEGRASS (Music in American Life)
Contributors: Ricky Skaggs (Foreword)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: August 24, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780252073762
Subjects: Folk music; Music; Genres & Styles - Country & Bluegrass - General; Music/Songbooks; History and criticism; History & Criticism - General; Music / Bluegrass; Bluegrass music; Bluegrass; Popular Culture - General
First sentence: Fiddles and banjos, high-speed instrumental duels, three- and four-part harmonies rendered a cappella that send shivers up your spineAmerican music that can quicken your pulse or melt your heart with emotion.