'Bob wills' presentation slideshows

Western Swing & Cowtown

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The Origins of Country Music

The Origins of Country Music. Way back yonder. Country music is deeply rooted in the folk traditions of the British Isles. When immigrants began moving to America they brought their instruments and culture with them.

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Country and Latin Music in the Swing Era

Country and Latin Music in the Swing Era. Country Music in the Swing Era. Millions of white southerners migrated in search of industrial employment, forming enclaves in urban centers and creating a new urban audience for hillbilly music

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Country and Latin Music in the Swing Era

Country and Latin Music in the Swing Era. Country Music in the Swing Era. Millions of white southerners migrated in search of industrial employment, forming enclaves in urban centers and creating a new urban audience for hillbilly music

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CHAPTER 12

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Country Music

Country Music. An Overview. What is Country Music?. Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. It has roots in traditional folk music, Celtic music, gospel music and old-time music and evolved rapidly

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