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    • Boyleston #126 metre 3

    • Boyleston #126 metre 3

    • Shape Note Singing;

    • Mennonites sing at an annual event at Weaver's Mennonite Church near Harrisonburg, Virginia. This is the 75th anniversary of the event. They are singing out of a book called Harmonia Sacra, first published by Joseph Funk in 1832. This event...
    • Ferrum College
    • Mississippi Sawyer

    • Mississippi Sawyer

    • Fiddle music; Pianos; Guitars; Banjos;

    • Taylor Kimble plays the fiddle with Stella Kimble and three other musicians on guitar, piano, banjo, and bass.
    • Ferrum College
    • Kansas City Blues

    • Kansas City Blues

    • Blues music; Guitars; Singing;

    • Dave Dickerson sings and plays guitar for a small concert at Books, Strings, and Things in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dave was born in Tazewell County, Virginia, and spent much of his life working in Welch, West Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Old Joe Clark

    • Old Joe Clark

    • Pianos; ; Fiddle music; Fiddle music

    • Janis (Janie) Carper plays piano with her father, Roy, on the fiddle in his house in Newcastle, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Rye Whiskey

    • Rye Whiskey

    • Guitars; Singing; Fiddle music;

    • Spence Moore sings and plays guitar with his brother, Joe Moore; on guitar, and his cousin, Ray Nichols, on fiddle. This takes place in Mountain City, Tennessee, where they were raised. Spence now lives in Chilhowie, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Picture On the Wall

    • Picture On the Wall

    • Guitars; Singing;

    • Spence Moore plays guitar and sings with his sister, Emma. This takes place in Mountain City, Tennessee, where they were raised. Spence now lives in Chilhowie, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • I'm Crying My Heart Out Over You

    • I'm Crying My Heart Out Over You

    • Guitars; Mouth organs; Singing;

    • Kenneth Hepinstall and Wilbur Martin perform at the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival on the Bedford county stage. Kenneth plays guitar and sings while Wilbur plays harmonica. They are from Huddleston, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • When All Thy Mercies, Oh My God

    • When All Thy Mercies, Oh My God

    • Singing; Spirituals; Choirs (Music);

    • The Heritage Quartet sings a Harmonia Sarca song at the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival, on the Gospel music stage. Ray and Kathy Good are from Harrisonburg, Virginia, and sing with Mary Trissle and Dwight Burkholder, from Waynesboro, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Shucking the Corn

    • Shucking the Corn

    • Radio; Bands; Banjos;

    • The Virginia Hillbillies consist of Jack Woods-guitar, Paul Jefferson-banjo, Mike Crawford-bass, Andy Anderson-guitar, and Billy Hurt-fiddle. This took place at Ferrum College's Folklife Festival, on a stage dedicated to the early country live...
    • Ferrum College
    • Sally Goodin

    • Sally Goodin

    • Radio; Bands; Fiddle music;

    • Burke Barbour fiddles with the Old Timers, a band consisting of: Frank Hall-banjo, Buck Arthur-bass, David Goode-guitar, Troy Brammer-banjo. This took place at Ferrum College's Folklife Festival, on a stage dedicated to the early country live...
    • Ferrum College
    • Little Halley, Come to the Window

    • Little Halley, Come to the Window

    • Banjos; Singing;

    • Big Sweet Lewis Hairston sings (low) with Leonard Bowles (high), alternating verses without instruments. Listen to them play the song played with banjos: fe01710. Lewis was born in McDowell County, West Virginia, and moved to Henry county,...
    • Ferrum College
    • I Shall Not Be Moved

    • I Shall Not Be Moved

    • Singing; Spirituals; Radio; Accordions;

    • The Gospel Four, of Pulaski Virginia, sing a Christian gospel song with accordion accompaniment. This was possibly broadcast on Dewey Hill's radio program on WPAQ (Mt. Airy) or WBOB (Galax).
    • Ferrum College
    • Whisper a Prayer

    • Whisper a Prayer

    • Singing; Spirituals; Mouth organs; Radio;

    • The Davis Trio sings a Christian gospel song. This was possibly broadcast on Dewey Hill's radio program on WPAQ (Mt. Airy) or WBOB (Galax).
    • Ferrum College
    • Oh the Cruel Cross of Calvary

    • Oh the Cruel Cross of Calvary

    • Singing; Spirituals; Radio; Autoharps;

    • Dewey Hill, from Ararat North Carolina, plays the autoharp and sings a Christian gospel song. This was possibly broadcast on Dewey Hill's radio program on WPAQ (Mt. Airy) or WBOB (Galax).
    • Ferrum College
    • church work and pure music (talking)

    • church work and pure music (talking)

    • Interviews; Interviews; Spirituals;

    • Daniel Womack talks about his religious conversion, and the change to no longer playing the secular music he performed in his youth. The interviewer is Doug Day. Daniel grew up in Pittsylvania County, Virginia and moved to Roanoke in 1937. He...
    • Ferrum College
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