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The Guitar Players: One Instrument and Its Masters in American Music (Bison Book)
The Guitar Players One Instrument and Its Masters in American Music - Bison Book
Author: James Sallis
"The guitar and American music are inexorably intertwined," writes James Sallis in The Guitar Players. He notes that "American music was built on the backs of black slaves." The great classical blues period of the 1920s had rich antecedents going back further than plantation orchestras featuring fiddles and bajos. The introduction of the guitar,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780803292253
ISBN-10: 0803292252
Publication Date: 2/1/1994
Pages: 288
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Book Type: Paperback
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A great little book with loads of information.


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