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4 days ago · Country music. Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is primarily focused on singing stories about working-class and blue-collar American life.
- List of Country Music Performers
This is an alphabetical list of country music performers. It...
- Honky-Tonk Music
Tootsie's Orchid Lounge is the oldest Honky Tonk in...
- American Popular Music
Frances Densmore with Blackfoot chief, Mountain Chief,...
- Appalachian Music
Appalachian music is the music of the region of Appalachia...
- Working Class Americans
In the United States, the concept of a working class remains...
- List of Country Music Performers
5 days ago · Grammy Award (1986) Grammy Award (1984) (Show more) Ricky Skaggs (born July 18, 1954, Cordell, Kentucky, U.S.) is an American mandolin and fiddle virtuoso, singer, and music producer who played a leading role in the New Traditionalist movement of the 1980s by adapting bluegrass music’s instrumentation and historically conscious sensibility to ...
- Barry Mazor
5 days ago · Country music has become commercially successful both in the US and worldwide. It is perceived as a genre that values authenticity, which may be reflected in the choice of linguistic features, with (White) Southern American English (SAE) serving as the “default” variety. Given the recent diversification of the genre, the question arises whether the use of SAE features is still considered ...
3 days ago · History Marker on the trail near Sugarloaf Mountain in Maine The trail was conceived by Benton MacKaye, a forester who wrote his original plan—called "An Appalachian Trail, A Project in Regional Planning" —shortly after the death of his wife in 1921. MacKaye's idea detailed a grand trail that would connect a series of farms and wilderness work/study camps for city-dwellers along the ...
- 2,198.4 miles (3,538.0 km) in 2023
- Appalachian Mountains
- Clingmans Dome, 6,643 ft (2,025 m)
- Bear Mountain State Park, 124 ft (38 m)
5 days ago · Hayes School of Music. JOSEPH LEWIS AMAYA (1989) Professor in the Hayes School of Music B.S., State University of New York at Potsdam M.M., D.M., Florida State University HIU-WAH AU (2008) Associate Professor in the Hayes School of Music B.A., Chinese University of Hong Kong M.M., Ph.D., Eastman School of Music NANCY E. BARGERSTOCK (1999)
1 day ago · Garrison Keillor's newest book, CHEERFULNESS. THE REVIEWS ARE IN! "Humorist and author Keillor (Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80) delves into the different faces of positivity and “the great American virtue” of cheerfulness in this playful and resolutely upbeat offering....Dead-serious themes of aging and death pop up throughout, but Keillor plumbs them for humor and insight in his customary ...
1 day ago · MUS 3002 - Analysis of 20th and 21st Century Music (2) [WID] MUS 3003 - Jazz/Pop Theory (2) MUS 3012 - Analysis of Choral Literature (2) MUS 3013 - Analysis of Band and Orchestral Literature (2) MUS 3014 - Analysis of Popular Music (2) MUS 3015 - Songwriting (2) MUS 3016 - Counterpoint (2) MUS 3530-3549 - Selected Topics (1-4)