Recording artist Jeff Warner tells history through traditional music played on banjo, concertina, and “pocket instruments” ...

Soon, the folk music of the groups inhabiting the area ... Life wasn’t always easy for those in the Appalachian Mountains. These hardships are reflected in the countless folk songs that delve ...

Appalachian ... for a story of folk magic and revenge. Located in the eastern United States, the area is mountainous and large, encompassing several states. The Appalchian mountains are also ...

Redbone is currently touring as part of a quartet she calls the Martha Redbone Roots Project with redbone herself on vocals and percussion, her husband Aaron Whitby on piano, Charlie Burham on violin ...

"American Folk Instruments: The Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer." Tennessee Folklore Society Bulletin ... The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd Edition, 29 vols. London, New York: Oxford ...

I love being from the Blue Ridge Mountains ... the Appalachian can exist together without contradiction. And in doing so, she’s offering a new vision of what folk and country music can ...

In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from around the world, from Ireland and Scotland to Russia and Macedonia.