Dwight Diller
West Virginia Mountain Musician
Seiten
2016
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-6476-7 (ISBN)
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-6476-7 (ISBN)
Dwight Hamilton Diller is a musician from West Virginia devoted to traditional Appalachian fiddle and banjo music, and a seminary-trained minister steeped in local Christian traditions. For the past 40 years, he has worked to preserve archaic fiddle and banjo tunes. This book tells of Diller's life and music, his personal challenges and his decades of teaching an elusive musical form.
Dwight Hamilton Diller is a musician from West Virginia devoted to traditional Appalachian fiddle and banjo music, and a seminary-trained minister steeped in local Christian traditions. For the past 40 years, he has worked to preserve archaic fiddle and banjo tunes, teaching his percussive, primitively rhythmic style to small groups in marathon banjo workshops. This book tells of Diller's life and music, his personal challenges and his decades of teaching an elusive musical form.
Dwight Hamilton Diller is a musician from West Virginia devoted to traditional Appalachian fiddle and banjo music, and a seminary-trained minister steeped in local Christian traditions. For the past 40 years, he has worked to preserve archaic fiddle and banjo tunes, teaching his percussive, primitively rhythmic style to small groups in marathon banjo workshops. This book tells of Diller's life and music, his personal challenges and his decades of teaching an elusive musical form.
Clawhammer banjo player Lewis M. Stern has written about traditional musicians including Dwight Diller, Tommy Malbeouf, and Jim Scancarelli. He lives in Durham, North Carolina.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
One. Early Life
Two. Learning Music
Three. Playing Music
Four. Studying Religion
Five. A Life of Teaching
Conclusion
Discography and Filmography
Chapter Notes
Bibliography
Interviewees
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 13.07.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies |
Zusatzinfo | 45 photos, discography, filmography, notes, bibliography, index |
Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
Gewicht | 386 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4766-6476-5 / 1476664765 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4766-6476-7 / 9781476664767 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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