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Old-Time Music Makers of New York State

Old-Time Music Makers of New York State

Bronner, Simon

Hardcover

Series: New York State

Country & FolkMusic Instruction: GeneralMusic Reference

Publisher Price: $29.95

ISBN10: 0815602162
ISBN13: 9780815602163
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: Jan 1 1988
Pages: 272
Weight: 2.06
Height: 0.90 Width: 8.77 Depth: 11.23
Language: English

Ask an old-timer what life was like in rural upstate New York during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
and you will hear about the dances and bees that brought villagers and farmers together. You will hear of favorite fiddlers who held center stage with dance tunes taken from early British and American sources. You will hear of old-time music and its significance to a people making the transition from a rural, agricultural life to an urban, industrial one.

Old-Time Music Makers of New York State is the first book published on this rich legacy of traditional Anglo-American music and dance. It traces the development of old-time music beginning with its movement into New

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