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Banjo music -- North Carolina.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frank and Marty Godbey 1979 Celebration of Traditional Music Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0330
Scope and Contents

Twenty-six 8 x 10 photographs with jpeg files on a CD. The photos were made by Marty Godbey at the 1979 Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music. Persons in the photos are The Morgans string band consisting of Frank Godbey-mandolin, Mary Morgan-autoharp, Tom Morgan-guitar, and Leon Hodge-banjo. Others included are early country music performers, fiddler Curly Fox and singere / banjo player Wade Mainer with his wife Julia Mainer.

Dates: Other: 1979

Lee Knight Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0132 SAA 132
Abstract

Lee Knight grew up in the Adirondack Mountain area of New York State. He moved to North Carolina as the result of an interest in the Anglo, European and Native American music and stories of the Southern Appalachians developed during college. In addition to the Adirondacks and Appalachians, he has collected songs and stories from other parts of the world, including England, Scotland, Central Asia, Columbia and the Amazon region of Peru.

Dates: 1970-1980