Description
The first book devoted entirely to women in bluegrass, this book documents the lives of more than seventy women whose vibrant contributions to the development of bluegrass have been overlooked.
About the Author
Murphy Hicks Henry is a professional banjo player, teacher, and writer living in Virginia. She founded the Women in Bluegrass newsletter and has written regularly for Bluegrass Unlimited and Banjo Newsletter. She is also the co-creator of The Murphy Method, a series of instructional videos on playing the banjo and other bluegrass instruments.
Reviews
Distinguished Achievement Award, International Bluegrass Musical Association (IBMA), 2015.- Distinguished Achievement Award, International Bluegrass Musical Association (IBMA)
Book Information
ISBN 9780252079177
Author Murphy Hicks Henry
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint University of Illinois Press
Publisher University of Illinois Press
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 156mm * 58mm