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Bluegrass Breakdown (Paperback)

by Robert Cantwell (Author) "Whoever has seen Bill Monroe up close, on stage, especially in these late years of his career, will remember that he carries himself with a..." (more)
Key Phrases: subdivided rhythm, original bluegrass, bluegrass singing, Bill Monroe, Blue Grass Boys, Earl Scruggs (more...)
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About the Author
Robert Cantwell has taught at Kenyon College, the University of Iowa, Georgetown University, and the University of North Carolina. Bluegrass Breakdown is his first book, and it won the ASCAP–Deems Taylor Award and the Ambassador of Honor Book Award.
Product Details
  • Paperback: 309 pages
  • Publisher: Da Capo Press (August 21, 1992)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0306804956
  • ISBN-13: 978-0306804953
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 3.1 out of 5 stars  (9 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,519,974 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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