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Free Samples of Appalachian Mountain Folk Music, traditional & modern mixes created by Henry Queen. Ballads, Banjo, Guitar and Garageband music combinations. |
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Folk Music - Cripple Creek Song
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:39:09 -0400
Here's one called Cripple Creek, traditional mountain folk music song played on banjo and guitars. Listen to the sound of old time Bluegrass music of the Southern Highlands.
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Mary Jane Queen - Appalachian Banjo and Singing
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:38:38 -0500
Listen to mp3 sample of the old song Liza Jane, banjo music and mountain singing by Appalachian musician Mary Jane Queen recipient of the 2007 National Heritage Fellowship Award for her life long love of traditional music and the mountain folk arts.
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Shady Grove Song - Bluegrass Music - Listen
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:12:28 -0400
A version of the Shady Grove song from the Back Porch Music CD, listen to old time bluegrass music performed by the Queen Family, North Carolina mountains.
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Old Time Music Making - Sample from Appalachia
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:43:26 -0400
A sample of old time traditional music making in the mountains of Appalachia, North Carolina. The song features old-time banjo, fiddle and bass guitar music performed by the Queen Family, a sample song selection from the Back Porch Music CD.
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Black Jack Davey - Ballad Singing and Banjo Picking Sample
Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:32:25 -0500
A sample of the Black Jack Davy song, one of the early folk ballads documented in the Child Ballads collection as the Gypsy Laddie and dates the first printed version to around 1720. There are numerous variants to this old ballad and in this Appalachian version you can hear Mary Jane Queen singing the ballad and picking her banjo in the traditional old time mountain way.
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William Riley Song - Appalachian Ballad Singing Sample
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:00:08 -0500
In this example you can hear Appalachian ballad singer Mary Jane Queen singing William Riley acappella style, one of her favorite old love songs learned as a youngster from family here in the mountains of Western North Carolina. A song sample from the mountain music Cd The Queen Family of Western North Carolina.
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Old Time Religion Song - Mountain Banjo Music with Singing
Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:58:50 -0400
The Old Time Religion Song, mountain banjo music and singing performed by old-time mountain music maker Gilford Williams of Graham County, North Carolina. This song sample is from An Unclouded Day - Appalachian Folklore/Music CD and features traditional singing accompanied by 2 finger style banjo playing.
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Mountain Music MP3 Sample - Rabbit in the Log Song
Wed, 02 Aug 2006 19:56:00 -0400
Listen to old time mountain music sample from the Queen Family-Western North Carolina Music CD. Mp3 song sample featuring fiddle, banjo, guitar and mountain folk singing.
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Poor Ellen Smith - North Carolina Folk Music
Wed, 03 May 2006 11:48:21 -0400
The old Ballad Poor Ellen Smith is based on a true event which took place in North Carolina in the 1890s. This song sample features traditional banjo playing (three finger style) Appalachian Ballad Singing accompanied by rhythm guitar. A selected tune from The Queen Family-Back Porch Music/CD, North Carolina Folk Music Traditions.
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Old Mountain Guitar Music - Booth Shot Lincoln Song
Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:54:20 -0500
In this music sample you can hear the sound of acoustic Guitar played in the traditional flat-picking style on the old mountain song, Booth Shot Lincoln. Traditional guitar music from the mountains in Jackson County, North Carolina.
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