Glossary
string band
was the standard musical unit of rural Appalachian life.
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History of Appalachia
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Chapter 27: Music of the Mountains — From Ballads to Bluegrass to Country to Beyond
Related Terms
"Affrilachian"
"American paradox"
"Any and all methods and means"
"brain drain"
"briar"
"check-off"
"chiefing"
"culture of poverty" framing