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Appalachian fiddler Albert Hash : the last leaf on the tree / Malcolm L. Smith with Edwin Lacy ; foreword by Wayne Henderson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ; 47.Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]Copyright date: �2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781476639406
  • 147663940X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 787.2092 B 23
LOC classification:
  • ML418.H35 S65 2020
Online resources:
Contents:
A young genius on Whitetop Mountain -- An Appalachian upbringing -- Clocks, machines, and "govn'ment work" -- Eric Clapton's guitar -- The grooming of a banjo player -- Bringing Whitetop to the world -- The last leaf on the tree -- The legacy of Albert Hash.
Summary: "World-class luthier and renowned guitarist Wayne Henderson calls Albert Hash "a real folk hero." A virtuoso fiddler from the Blue Ridge, Hash built more than 300 fiddles in his lifetime, recorded numerous times with a variety of bands and inspired countless instrument makers and musicians in the mountains of rural Southwest Virginia near the North Carolina border. His biography is the story of a resourceful, humble man who dedicated his life to his art, community and Appalachian musical heritage."-- Provided by publisher.
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A young genius on Whitetop Mountain -- An Appalachian upbringing -- Clocks, machines, and "govn'ment work" -- Eric Clapton's guitar -- The grooming of a banjo player -- Bringing Whitetop to the world -- The last leaf on the tree -- The legacy of Albert Hash.

"World-class luthier and renowned guitarist Wayne Henderson calls Albert Hash "a real folk hero." A virtuoso fiddler from the Blue Ridge, Hash built more than 300 fiddles in his lifetime, recorded numerous times with a variety of bands and inspired countless instrument makers and musicians in the mountains of rural Southwest Virginia near the North Carolina border. His biography is the story of a resourceful, humble man who dedicated his life to his art, community and Appalachian musical heritage."-- Provided by publisher.

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