Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia [With CD (Audio)] Tapa dura - 2014

Complete with SEALED CD. Square spine, no writing, no folded page corners. Dust jacket clean and glossy with no rips or creases. CD sealed to inside back cover. Not a remainder. No expedited shipping due to size.

The University of North Carolina Press, 2014-09-29. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 8x1x11. Lovey 1st Print, 1st Edition Hardcover. CD included. Text and full-color photos are clean and unmarked, no highlighting, underlining or writing. CD included, never used. Hard Cover. Dust jacket included, very clean and bright, light edge/shelf wear.No rips, tears or stains. Binding and navy cover boards VG, solid, square. 2014. First edition, First Printing, Full Print Line Displayed. Photos are of actual book you will receive. Ships in box, quickly and with care.

Used - Very Good. Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a steady stream of Scots migrated to Ulster and eventually onward across the Atlantic to resettle in the United States. Many of these Scots-Irish immigrants made their way into the mountains of the southern Appalachian region. They brought with them a wealth of traditional ballads and tunes from the British Isles and Ireland, a carrying stream that merged with sounds and songs of English, German, Welsh, African American, French, and Cherokee origin. Their enduring legacy of music flows today from Appalachia back to Ireland and Scotland and around the globe. In Wayfaring Strangers, Fiona Ritchie and Doug Orr guide readers on a musical voyage across oceans, linking people and songs through centuries of adaptation and change.

From ancient ballads at the heart of the tradition to instruments that express this dynamic music, Ritchie and Orr chronicle the details of an epic journey. Enriched by the insights of key contributors to the… Leer más

The University of North Carolina Press, September 2014. Hardcover . Used Very Good/yes Very Good. like new, no tears, no writing

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.