Record #:

5591

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

The musicians are well known. Lesser known are craftsmen who make their instruments. Leonard Glenn of Watauga County received a 1992 North Carolina Folk Heritage Award for building traditional mountain banjos and dulcimers.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 44 Issue 1 & 2, 1997, p61-63

Subject(s):

Dulcimer; Glenn, Leonard Lucky, 1910-1997; Banjo makers--Watauga County