print email comment close Roots of American Fiddle Music URL: http://www.1001tunes.com/ Description: Devoted to providing "historical information, clear MP3 recordings and rare photos of early fiddlers, string bands and other old-time performers from the 1920's." Early American Fiddlers features a hyperlinked map of the rural Southern United States and profiles of recording artists who "helped lay the musical foundation for all genres of country music that followed including bluegrass, western swing and country western music." Also contains annotated links. Author: Baycu, Ahmet Library of Congress Subject Headings: Country music Fiddlers -- United States Fiddling String band music LII Database Information: Record 5192 created by Tom McGibney on 06/01/2001 Last modification on 05/22/2003 Published: 06/01/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5192