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Byard Ray discusses the deep traditions of Appalachian mountain musicians. In addition, Ray performs on the fiddle.

Title
Byard Ray
Creator
Ray, Byard.
Mars Hill College.
Date (Text)
October 20, 1981
Date
1981-10-20
Subtitles Available?
No
Physical Medium
1/4" Open Reel Audio
Duration
00:45:12
Geographic Coverage
Madison County (N.C.)
Mars Hill (N.C.)
Subject (Topic)
Old-time music--North Carolina.
Old-time music--Appalachian Region.
Old-time music--North Carolina--History.
Fiddle tunes--Appalachian Region.
Fiddle tunes--North Carolina.
Folk music--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk musicians--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Subject (Name)
Type
Sound
Format
Sound recordings
Oral histories (literary genre)
Language
English
Digital Exhibit
North Carolina Sounds
Collection in Repository
Appalachian Studies Collection
Standard Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Digitization Notes
Audio was digitized as part of the UNC Chapel Hill Extending the Reach of Southern Audiovisual Sources grant, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Contributing Institution
Contact Information
Renfro Library, Mars Hill University | http://library.mhu.edu | (828) 689-1244
Digital Collection
North Carolina Sights and Sounds
Accessibility Statement
Archival Content: this is a digital surrogate of an item that was created before April 26, 2027. It is presented here for research, reference or recordkeeping. For help accessing this material, please visit https://www.digitalnc.org/about/policies/accessibility/

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