Adapting Traditional Kentucky Thumbpicking Repertoire for the Classical Guitar
During the first half of the twentieth century, a unique style of guitar playing known as Kentucky thumbpicking was developed by a handful of musicians in the western coal field region of Kentucky. This guitar tradition was elevated to national prominence by country guitar virtuoso Merle Travis. Sub...
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UKnowledge
2015
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/music_etds/44 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1047&context=music_etds |