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Anglo-Celts in America
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The image you see is Connie Dover, an American singer of Celtic descent,
who sings in Gaelic. Image found at www.conniedover.com |
What is this essay about?
| Cultural Background |
| Music of the Colonies |
| The Broadside Ballad |
| Music For a New Nation |
| The Music of Appalachia (Country Music) |
| The Beginning of Modern Country Music |
| Country and Western Music |
| The Golden Age of Country Music |
| The Nashville Sound |
| Honky Tonk |
| Southern Country Rock |
| Classic Bluegrass |
| Anglo-Celtic Music In the 19th and 20th Centuries |
| Women's Music |
| Dance Music |
Who
are some of the people
in this essay?
| Gene Autry |
| William Billings |
| Aaron Copland |
| Jimmie Rodgers |
| Bill Monroe |
| Stephen Foster |
| Willie Nelson |
| Patsy Cline |
| Charlie Daniels |
| Lester Flatt |
| Connie Dover |
| Janis Ian |
| Annie Lennox |
| Hank Williams |
| Johnny Cash |
| Earl Scruggs |
What music is in this essay?
| Chester |
| The Ballad of Jed Clampett |
| Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair |
| Beautiful Dreamer |
| Mother Machree |
| When Irish Eyes Are Smiling |
| Danny Boy |
| The Star Spangled Banner |
| Granny, Will Your Dog Bite? |
| Finale |
| Waiting For a Train |
| Blue Yodel No. 8 |
| South Of the Border (Down Mexico Way) |
| Cool Water |
| Tumbling Tumbleweeds |
| Your Cheating Heart |
| I Walk the Line |
| Faded Love |
| Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys |
| On the Road Again |
| The Devil Went Down To Georgia |
| Randy Lynn Rag |
| Dueling Banjos |
| Simple Gifts |
| Cotton-eyed Joe |
| Finale (Did You Ever Go A-courtin', Uncle Joe?) |
| Bard Dance |
| Boadicea |
| In Aimsir Bhaint an Fheir |
| Loneliness |
| Love Is Blind |
| Tea & Sympathy |
Off-line Listening
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"Appalachian Spring," composed by Aaron Copland. |
Off-line Viewing
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"Riverdance" (1993), performed by the Irish Dance Company of Dublin. |
