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| Title | : | STAGING TRADITION: JOHN LAIR AND SARAH GERTRUDE KNOTT (Music in American Life) |
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (553 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0252073444 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-10 |
| Language | : | English |
Based on extensive archival research & oral history, Michael Ann Williams traces the parallel careers of the creators of the Renfro Valley Barn Dance & the National Folk Festival.
A must for any "real" country music fan Arkansas Red I grew up with "real" country music radio shows like The WLS Barndance The Renfro Valley Gatherin', The Grand Ole Op'ry and the Wheeling Jamboree. It's so nice to see someone who has taken the time to do the research so that this great form of entertainment is still in the minds of future generations. Anyone who appreciates "real" country music should add this to their music library. A fine "behind the scenes" account of the struggles these people had t
"In Staging Tradition, Michael Ann Williams offers a meticulously researched parallel biography of Sarah Gertrude Knott and John Lair, two important but overlooked figures in the movement to popularize American folk music. She calls for an important revision of our understanding of competing definitions and enactments of folk music during the twentieth century."--American Studies
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