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Film, Video Sharp's Appalachian Harvest with Jeff Davis & Brian Peters.

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Title

  • Sharp's Appalachian Harvest with Jeff Davis & Brian Peters.

Summary

  • Sharp's Appalachian Harvest is a special multimedia folk music presentation performed and researched by English folk musician Brian Peters and American old-time musician Jeff Davis. Their presentation is devoted to the astounding collection of songs and music made by English collectors Cecil Sharp and Maud Karpeles in the Southern Appalachians over three summers in 1916, 1917 and 1918, one of the most extensive folk song collections ever made.

Names

  • Library of Congress.
  • American Folklife Center, sponsoring body.

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2015-07-13.

Headings

  • -  Culture, Performing Arts
  • -  folk music, folklife, multimedia, Southern Appalachia, 1916, 1917, 1918

Notes

  • -  Classification: Music and Books on Music.
  • -  Brian Peters, Jeff Davis.
  • -  Recorded on 2015-07-13.
  • -  Researchers.
  • -  Teachers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021689841

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Sharp's Appalachian Harvest with Jeff Davis & Brian Peters. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -07-13, 2015. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689841/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & American Folklife Center, S. B. (2015) Sharp's Appalachian Harvest with Jeff Davis & Brian Peters. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -07-13. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689841/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Sharp's Appalachian Harvest with Jeff Davis & Brian Peters. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -07-13, 2015. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021689841/>.