As someone who's always interested in more than just the music can anyone suggest some reading matter on old time. Which of Charles Wolfe's work is best? Tony...
As someone who's always interested in more than just the music can anyone suggest some reading matter on old time. Which of Charles Wolfe's work is best? Tony...
there is a magazxine or two--old time fiddler is one i think and Dirty Linen and Sing out! mags have features about all sorts of music including old time. sing...
Hi Laurel! http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0826513247/qid=1028322259/sr= 1-10/ref=sr_1_0_10/026-0567479-8145248 Here is an example of his work - a...
Dr' Charles K. Wolfe is a full Professor in the English department of Middle Tennessee State University. His most popular work was A Good Natured Riot: The...
Last century, we produced a play in our area based on the writings of Manly Wade Wellman. The play was called The Ballad of Silver John. It was set in...
... There is the Old Time Herald Magazine. It's not exactly a book, but you can read it. Also, here is a great link to start from if you don't mind reading...
I'm new to this site. My wife is a f/v teacher and performer and I play/perform and repair and make violins. We also sell wholesale items like strings, cases...
There are a plethora of books about on old time fiddle, banjo & mandolin. Why none about guitar - I wish to learn old time backup guitar and need some guidance...
How do you define "Old-Time" ? Is it fiddle tunes, Irish Jigs, Polkas or what is your interest ? Then we can focus on how to learn. Let me know. Ed. ... ...
Hello Edward! In a workshop with Tom Paley recently he made distinctions about styles he said (more or less): 'If you're there to provide backup to a banjo...
Hi Jens, I have about 15 of his recordings on tape, first-generation tapes from joe bussard's 78 collection. i'd be glad to burn a cd and mail it to you. it...
On August 20, 1996, the Westchester (New York) county prosecutor's office issued a press release cautioning anyone purchasing O. Winston Link prints to have...
That's dreadful - knowing the amount of time he put into each one. There was a documentary a while ago here in the UK where he was to phtograph a restored...
Does anyone out there know the words to the fiddle tune Suzanna Gal (Western Country)? I know a couple of verses and I'd like to learn any others. The verses I...
There are lots of words to that old song. In fact it has a number of different names - Western Country, Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss, Pretty Little Pink...
For Five days in October 1929, musicians from across Virginia played their songs for engineers of the Okeh Record Company. The Richmond recording session was a...
I don't know the tune to 'Suzzanne Gal', but the lyric rhythms are the same as in the song 'Black Jack David'. There's probably been some oral-tradition mixing...
this site has nothing at all to do with old time music just endless windows full of ads "free" offers and even one that calls itself useless knowledge... ...
... time" ... The Delmore family has a web site - http://www.delmorebrothers.net/. They had some useful links on that site at one time. If you don't find it...
