Cecil Sharp

Music & Culture

Across the Blue Ridge #100 - Madison County, NC & Blue Ridge Music Trails

Paul Brown

This week's show features some strong old-time and bluegrass music right out of the gate, followed by in interview with Madison County, NC Arts Council…
Music & Culture

Across the Blue Ridge #33 Southern mountain balladry, and bluegrass classics

Paul Brown

In the summer of 1916, English literature scholar and pioneer folklorist Cecil Sharp made his first trip to document the survival of English ballad…