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Bertie Dickens - Banjo Player
Record #:
5580
Author(s):
Sharpe, Bill
Abstract:
Bertie Dickens of Alleghany County received a 1992 N.C. Folk Heritage Award for preserving the traditional style of banjo playing. Mrs. Dickens performs in the old-time clawhammer style and the rarely heard two-finger up-picking technique.
Source:
North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6),
Vol. 44 Issue 1 & 2, 1997
,
p
53-55
Subject(s):
Dickens, Bertie Caudill, 1902-1994
;
Banjo--Method