Tennessee Strings
Story Country Music Tennessee
Published on 30. December 1977
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-87049-224-2 (ISBN)
Description
Country music grew up in Tennessee, drawing from sources in the white rural music of East and Middle Tennessee, from the church music of country singing conventions, and from the black music of the Memphis area. The author traces the vital role played by Tennessee and its musicians in the development of this unique American art form.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chicago
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
188 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87049-224-2 (9780870492242)
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08/2024
1st Edition
University of Tennessee Press
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Person
Charles K. Wolfe (1943-2006), was a professor of English and folklore at Middle Tennessee State University. He is the author of numerous books on country and traditional American music, including his award-winning A Good Natured Riot: The Birth of the Grand Ole Opry. The University of Tennessee Press's Charles K. Wolfe Music Series continues Wolfe's publishing tradition in his honor.