The Rise and Fall of the Hillbilly Music Genre, A History, 1922-1939.

This research will examine the rise in popularity of the hillbilly music genre as it relates to the early part of the twentieth century as well as its decline with the arrival of the western hero, the cowboy. Chapter 1 examines the origins of traditional music and how instrumental the fiddle and ban...

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Main Author: Bernard, Ryan Carlson
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2007
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2059
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3420&context=etd