Appalachian music

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Appalachian music is a traditional American folk style rooted in the rural Appalachian region, known for its ballads, fiddle and banjo tunes, and strong influence on later folk and country music.

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Generate an image of Appalachian music (Appalachian music is a traditional American folk style rooted in the rural Appalachian region, known for its ballads, fiddle and banjo tunes, and strong influence on later folk and country music.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American folk music ⓘ
regional music tradition ⓘ
traditional music genre ⓘ
associatedWith coal mining communities ⓘ
religious revivals ⓘ
string band traditions ⓘ
collectionHistory documented by early 20th-century folklorists ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
developedInCentury 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
hasCharacteristic ballad singing ⓘ
banjo tunes ⓘ
call-and-response patterns ⓘ
close harmony singing ⓘ
dance-oriented rhythms ⓘ
fiddle tunes ⓘ
improvisation ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
unaccompanied ballads ⓘ
influenced American folk revival ⓘ
Americana music ⓘ
linked to: Americana

bluegrass music ⓘ
country music ⓘ
influencedBy African American musical traditions ⓘ
British folk music ⓘ
Irish traditional music ⓘ
Native American music ⓘ
Scottish traditional music ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableCollector Alan Lomax ⓘ
Cecil Sharp ⓘ
performanceContext barn dances ⓘ
community festivals ⓘ
front porch gatherings ⓘ
religious meetings ⓘ
region Appalachia ⓘ
relatedGenre Celtic music ⓘ
blues ⓘ
gospel ⓘ
string band music ⓘ
rootedIn mountain communities ⓘ
rural communities ⓘ
subgenre Appalachian balladry ⓘ
Appalachian gospel music ⓘ
Appalachian old-time string band music ⓘ
old-time music ⓘ
theme coal mining ⓘ
historical events ⓘ
love and loss ⓘ
murder ballads ⓘ
religion and spirituality ⓘ
rural life ⓘ
work and labor ⓘ
typicalInstrument autoharp ⓘ
banjo ⓘ
dulcimer ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
mandolin ⓘ
upright bass ⓘ
vocalStyle high lonesome sound ⓘ

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American folk music revival → influencedBy → Appalachian music ⓘ
Billy Ed Wheeler → hasMusicalInfluence → Appalachian folk music ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Ken Burns → notableWork → Country Music ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Misty Moonlight Waltz → partOf → Appalachian music tradition ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Prestonsburg, Kentucky → hasCulturalEvent → Appalachian music performances at Mountain Arts Center ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Rural Delivery No. 1 → hasMusicalTradition → Southern Appalachian music ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Blue Yodel No. 2 → associatedWith → hillbilly music ⓘ
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Ralph Stanley → influenced → Appalachian music traditions ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Cumberland Mountains foothills → hasCulturalAssociation → Appalachian music traditions ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Single Girl, Married Girl → genre → Appalachian folk ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Holston Valley region of the Appalachian Mountains → culturalHeritage → Appalachian music traditions ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Bluegrass Collection → genre → Bluegrass ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian music
Pinmonkey → musicalInfluence → Bluegrass ⓘ
subject linked to: The Pinmonkey
linked to: Appalachian music