Collection, 1990.

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Collection, 1990.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27189296

Recording of an informal music session with Melvin Wine and Kate Brett; a concert appearance by Wine and his son and friends; and the finalists from the over 60 categories in the fiddle contest, all performing old-time fiddle tunes.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7241008

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Wine, Melvin

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Wine was born near Burnsville, West Virginia, in 1909, and lived most of his life in the nearby community of Copen. He earned his livelihood largely from coal mining and logging, but between 1923 and 1938 he was active as a fiddler at dances, competitions, and various informal events in central West Virginia. He also played with his brother Clarence on radio station WMMN in Fairmont around 1930. After refraining from almost all performing between 1938 and 1957 for religious reasons, he slowly re...

Brett, Kate

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Mullennex, Ronald

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Casey, Michael T.

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Melvin Wine, Anglo-American fiddler from Copen, W. Va.; Kate Brett, Anglo-American banjo player; Tom King, Anglo-American guitarist from W. Va.; and Ron Mullennex, Anglo-American banjo player from W. Va. From the description of Collection, 1990. WorldCat record id: 27189296 ...

King, Tom.

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