Author: Mercedes Lackey
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671878662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Running the gamut from her beloved Bardic fantasies to urban fantasy set in the modern world; from science fiction adventure to chilling horror, this is a volume that demonstrates the wide range of this author's talent. It is a feast for the multitudes of Lackey fans everywhere--and for new readers, a powerful introduction to the most significant new fantasy writer of the decade.
Fiddler Fair
Author: Mercedes Lackey
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671878662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Running the gamut from her beloved Bardic fantasies to urban fantasy set in the modern world; from science fiction adventure to chilling horror, this is a volume that demonstrates the wide range of this author's talent. It is a feast for the multitudes of Lackey fans everywhere--and for new readers, a powerful introduction to the most significant new fantasy writer of the decade.
Publisher: Baen Books
ISBN: 0671878662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Running the gamut from her beloved Bardic fantasies to urban fantasy set in the modern world; from science fiction adventure to chilling horror, this is a volume that demonstrates the wide range of this author's talent. It is a feast for the multitudes of Lackey fans everywhere--and for new readers, a powerful introduction to the most significant new fantasy writer of the decade.
Fiddler's Fair
Author: May Justus
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A young girl wants to sing with her friend in a fiddling contest, but cannot due to a year-long family feud. Unhappy to be spoiling everyone's fun, she devises a plan to remedy the situation.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A young girl wants to sing with her friend in a fiddling contest, but cannot due to a year-long family feud. Unhappy to be spoiling everyone's fun, she devises a plan to remedy the situation.
Louisiana Fiddlers
Author: Ron Yule
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1604732962
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Louisiana Fiddlers shines light on sixty-two of the bayou state's most accomplished fiddlers of the twentieth century. Author Ron Yule outlines the lives and times of these performers, who represent a multitude of fiddling styles including Cajun, country, western swing, zydeco, bluegrass, Irish, contest fiddling, and blues.Featuring over 150 photographs, this volume provides insight into the fiddlin' grounds of Louisiana. Yule chronicles the musicians' varied appearances from the stage of the Louisiana Hayride, honky tonks, dancehalls, house dances, radio and television, and festivals, to the front porch and other more casual venues. The brief sketches include observations on musical travels, recordings, and family history.Nationally acclaimed fiddlers Harry Choates, Dewey Balfa, Dennis McGee, Michael Doucet, Rufus Thibodeaux, and Hadley Castille share space with relatively unknown masters such as Mastern Brack, Cheese Read, John W. Daniel, and Fred Beavers. Each player has helped shape the region's rich musical tradition.
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1604732962
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Louisiana Fiddlers shines light on sixty-two of the bayou state's most accomplished fiddlers of the twentieth century. Author Ron Yule outlines the lives and times of these performers, who represent a multitude of fiddling styles including Cajun, country, western swing, zydeco, bluegrass, Irish, contest fiddling, and blues.Featuring over 150 photographs, this volume provides insight into the fiddlin' grounds of Louisiana. Yule chronicles the musicians' varied appearances from the stage of the Louisiana Hayride, honky tonks, dancehalls, house dances, radio and television, and festivals, to the front porch and other more casual venues. The brief sketches include observations on musical travels, recordings, and family history.Nationally acclaimed fiddlers Harry Choates, Dewey Balfa, Dennis McGee, Michael Doucet, Rufus Thibodeaux, and Hadley Castille share space with relatively unknown masters such as Mastern Brack, Cheese Read, John W. Daniel, and Fred Beavers. Each player has helped shape the region's rich musical tradition.
A Florida Fiddler
Author: Gregory Hansen
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
ISBN: 0817315535
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This biography of 97-year-old fiddler Richard Seaman, who grew up in Kissimmee Park, Florida, relies on oral history and folklore research to define the place of musicianship and storytelling in the state's history from one artist's perspective.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
ISBN: 0817315535
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This biography of 97-year-old fiddler Richard Seaman, who grew up in Kissimmee Park, Florida, relies on oral history and folklore research to define the place of musicianship and storytelling in the state's history from one artist's perspective.
The Complete Peddler's Pack
Author: May Justus
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
A collection of nonsense rhymes, riddles, and games that the author learned while growing up in the Great Smoky Mountains.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
A collection of nonsense rhymes, riddles, and games that the author learned while growing up in the Great Smoky Mountains.
The Fiddler's Almanac
Author: Ryan J. Thomson
Publisher: Captain Fiddle Publications
ISBN: 9780931877001
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Includes a wealth of fiddling lore and illustrations; a guide to buying a fiddle and bow; tips on learning and playing the fiddle; over 800 listings of books, records, fiddling and bluegrass organizations, fiddling schools and camps, violin making supplies, films, etc.; information about fiddle contests.
Publisher: Captain Fiddle Publications
ISBN: 9780931877001
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Includes a wealth of fiddling lore and illustrations; a guide to buying a fiddle and bow; tips on learning and playing the fiddle; over 800 listings of books, records, fiddling and bluegrass organizations, fiddling schools and camps, violin making supplies, films, etc.; information about fiddle contests.
Tennessee
Author: Tracy Barrett
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761421511
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Surveys the geography, history, people, and customs of the state of Tennessee.
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761421511
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Surveys the geography, history, people, and customs of the state of Tennessee.
The Fiddler's House
Author: Padraic Colum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Labor and Love
Author: Sam Costello
Publisher: Sam Costello
ISBN: 0982621337
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
A collection of 4 short comics adapting classic American folk songs. The comics include The Wind and The Rain, The Wreck of the Old 97, The Mermaid, and Henry Lee.
Publisher: Sam Costello
ISBN: 0982621337
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
A collection of 4 short comics adapting classic American folk songs. The comics include The Wind and The Rain, The Wreck of the Old 97, The Mermaid, and Henry Lee.
Appalachian Fiddler Albert Hash
Author: Malcolm L. Smith
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476676429
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
World-class luthier and renowned guitarist Wayne Henderson calls Albert Hash "a real folk hero." A virtuoso fiddler from the Blue Ridge, Hash built more than 300 fiddles in his lifetime, recorded numerous times with a variety of bands and inspired countless instrument makers and musicians in the mountains of rural Southwest Virginia near the North Carolina border. His biography is the story of a resourceful, humble man who dedicated his life to his art, community and Appalachian musical heritage.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476676429
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
World-class luthier and renowned guitarist Wayne Henderson calls Albert Hash "a real folk hero." A virtuoso fiddler from the Blue Ridge, Hash built more than 300 fiddles in his lifetime, recorded numerous times with a variety of bands and inspired countless instrument makers and musicians in the mountains of rural Southwest Virginia near the North Carolina border. His biography is the story of a resourceful, humble man who dedicated his life to his art, community and Appalachian musical heritage.