The new encyclopedia of Southern culture. Volume 12, Music / Bill C. Malone, volume editor ; Charles Reagan Wilson, general editor ; James G. Thomas Jr., managing editor ; Ann J. Abadie, associate editor.

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"Southern music has flourished as a meeting ground for the traditions of West African and European peoples, leading to the evolution of various traditional folk genres, bluegrass, country, jazz, gospel, rock, blues, and southern hip-hop. This much-anticipated volume in The New Encyclopedia of Southe...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: University of Mississippi. Center for the Study of Southern Culture (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Malone, Bill C. (Editor)
Wilson, Charles Reagan (Editor)
Thomas, James G., Jr (Editor)
Abadie, Ann J. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2008]
Series:New encyclopedia of Southern culture ; v. 12.
Subjects:
Music > Southern States > Encyclopedias.
Music > Southern States > History > Encyclopedias.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Music.
Southern States.
Electronic books.
Encyclopedias.
History.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (JSTOR)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 428 pages) : illustrations.
Variant Title:
Music
Format: Electronic eBook
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Summary:
"Southern music has flourished as a meeting ground for the traditions of West African and European peoples, leading to the evolution of various traditional folk genres, bluegrass, country, jazz, gospel, rock, blues, and southern hip-hop. This much-anticipated volume in The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture celebrates an essential element of southern life and makes available for the first time a stand-alone reference to the music and music makers of the American South"--Prvided by publisher.
Note:"Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Endowment Fund of the University of North Carolina Press"--Title page verso.
One of a series of volumes that build upon the original 24 subject categories used in the Encyclopedia of Southern culture, originally published in 1989.
"Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi."
Call Number:F209 .N47 2006 vol. 12eb
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781469616667
1469616661
9781469616674
146961667X
Source of Description:
Description based on print version record.