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The birth of the banjo : Katonah Museum of Art, November 9, 2003-February 1, 2004 / guest curators, Robert Shaw, Peter Szego, George Wunderlich

Catalog Data

Author:
Shaw, Robert 1951-  Search this
Szego, Peter  Search this
Wunderlich, George  Search this
Katonah Museum of Art  Search this
Physical description:
51, [5] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
Contents:
Introduction : America's mythic instrument / Robert Shaw -- The African roots of the banjo / J. Kenneth Moore -- African Americans and the banjo / Rex Ellis -- Early banjo players and banjo music / Bob Carlin -- Art and craft of the early banjo / Peter Szego and George Wunderlich
Topic:
Banjo  Search this
Banjoists--History  Search this
African American musicians  Search this
Music--African American influences  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761914