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    • Green Back Dollar

    • Green Back Dollar

    • Banjos; Guitars; Mouth organs;

    • Roy Swayney plays the banjo in his home for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. John Sundale is the group leader and plays guitar and sings with Roy. Roy built the banjo he is playing. A student plays the harmonica.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Red Wing

    • Red Wing

    • Dulcimer Music--North Carolina; Interviews;

    • I.D. Stamper plays dulcimer for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. I.D. was born in 1904 in the Arkansas Ozarks and moved to Kentucky when he was nine. He builds dulcimers, including...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Train 45

    • Train 45

    • Banjos;

    • Clayton Hurt plays a tune on his banjo in his home for interviewer, Linda Keene. Clayton plays with a Scruggs style, but also plays clawhammer banjo.
    • Ferrum College
    • Bill Cheatham

    • Bill Cheatham

    • Fiddle music;

    • Arvil and Mike perform at Warren Wilson College with supporting musicians: Larry Barnwell, Brian Sutton, and David Holt. In this clip, Arvil plays the A part once and the B twice, then Mike plays the A once.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Blackberry Blossom

    • Blackberry Blossom

    • Fiddle music;

    • Arvil and Mike perform at Warren Wilson College with supporting musicians: Larry Barnwell, Brian Sutton, and David Holt. In this clip, Arvil plays the B part twice, then Mike plays the A part twice.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Liberty

    • Liberty

    • Fiddle music;

    • Arvil and Mike perform at Warren Wilson College with supporting musicians: Larry Barnwell, Brian Sutton, and David Holt. In this clip, Arvil plays the B part twice, then Mike plays the A part twice.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Little Liza Poor Gal

    • Little Liza Poor Gal

    • Fiddle music;

    • Arvil and Mike perform at Warren Wilson College with supporting musicians: Larry Barnwell, Brian Sutton, and David Holt. In this clip, Arvil plays the B part twice, then Mike plays the part twice.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Soldier's Joy

    • Soldier's Joy

    • Fiddle music;

    • Arvil and Mike perform at Warren Wilson College with supporting musicians: Larry Barnwell, Brian Sutton, and David Holt. In this clip, Arvil plays the B part twice, then Mike plays the A part twice.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • St. Louis Blues

    • St. Louis Blues

    • Autoharps; Mouth organs

    • James plays the autoharp and the harmonica during a recording session in his home in Canton, North Carolina. The recording was made by David Holt. He plays this tune in the key if C, with a Bb-harp. W.C. Handy wrote this song in the 1910's.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Wabash Cannonball

    • Wabash Cannonball

    • Autoharps; Mouth organs

    • James plays the autoharp and the harmonica during a recording session in his home in Canton, North Carolina. The recording was made by David Holt. He plays this tune in the key of D with a G-harp.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • They Can't Put It Back

    • They Can't Put It Back

    • Guitars; Singing; Mining;

    • Guy Carawan plays guitar and sings for students in Greenville, South Carolina. This was attended and recorded by a high school group from Paideia school in Atlanta, led by John Sundale.Guy Carawan plays guitar and sings for students in Greenville,...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Cacklin Hen

    • Cacklin Hen

    • Fiddle music; Banjos;

    • Thorton Spencer plays the fiddle with his wife, Emily on clawhammer banjo. Thorton and Emily currently play in the Whitetop Mountain Band, founded by Albert Hash. They live in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia. Jeff Robbins, a Warren Wilson student also...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Black-Eyed Susan

    • Black-Eyed Susan

    • Fiddle music; Banjos;

    • Thorton Spencer plays the fiddle with his wife, Emily on clawhammer banjo. Thorton and Emily currently play in the Whitetop Mountain Band, founded by Albert Hash. They live in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia. Jeff Robbins, a Warren Wilson student also...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Johnson Boys

    • Johnson Boys

    • Fiddle music; Banjos;

    • Thorton Spencer plays the fiddle with his wife, Emily on clawhammer banjo. Thorton and Emily currently play in the Whitetop Mountain Band, founded by Albert Hash. They live in Mouth of Wilson, Virginia. Jeff Robbins, a Warren Wilson student also...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Soldier's Joy

    • Soldier's Joy

    • Interviews; Fiddle music;

    • Pee Wee Davis plays fiddle despite a recent stroke during an interview with Wayne Erbsen. Wayne plays the tune here as well. Pee Wee was born in 1924 near Marion, North Carolina. Wayne teaches Appalachian music at Warren Wilson College. Hal...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Hog Trough Reel

    • Hog Trough Reel

    • Banjos;

    • Flave Hart plays three-finger banjo, with guitar accompaniment by Mack Snoderly, during a concert featuring different banjo syles. The concert takes place in Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. Phil Jamison organized this concert. Flave is from...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Brilliancy

    • Brilliancy

    • Banjos;

    • Flave Hart plays three-finger banjo, with guitar accompaniment by Mack Snoderly, during a concert featuring different banjo syles. The concert takes place in Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. Phil Jamison organized this concert. Flave is from...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Swedish Waltz

    • Swedish Waltz

    • Banjos;

    • Flave Hart plays three-finger banjo, with guitar accompaniment by Mack Snoderly, during a concert featuring different banjo syles. The concert takes place in Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. Phil Jamison organized this concert. Flave is from...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Little Stream of Whiskey

    • Little Stream of Whiskey

    • Banjos;

    • Flave Hart plays three-finger banjo, with guitar accompaniment by Mack Snoderly, during a concert featuring different banjo syles. The concert takes place in Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. Phil Jamison organized this concert. Flave is from...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Pretty Polly

    • Pretty Polly

    • Banjos;

    • Roy Swayney plays the banjo and sings in his home for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. John Sundale is the group leader and plays guitar with Roy. Roy built the banjo he is playing.
    • Warren Wilson College
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