NCPI Workmark
Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Pre-Blues Black Music in Piedmont North Carolina

Record #:
16368
Author(s):
Lornell, Christopher
Abstract:
Before the blues in its rigid form, fiddles and banjos were oft-used instruments among African American musicians in Piedmont North Carolina.
Source:
North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 23 Issue 1, Feb 1975, p26-32
Subject(s):
Banjoists--African Americans; African Americans--Musicians--Piedmont