The Carter Family: Traditional Sources for Song

The recorded repertory of the original Carter Family was analyzed for traditional influences. Of the 119 songs examined, it was found that fifty-five, roughly one-fourth of their total repertory, have definite roots in one or more traditional sources. The Carters employed traditional texts within th...

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Main Author: Bulger, Margaret
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 1976
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2192
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3192&context=theses