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Pbs: Kentucky/applachian Culture: Bluegrass Clogging
Host David Thurmond tells how clogging came to America and how shoes with taps evolved. Included are teaching tips and additional background information. [3:03]
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Pbs: Kentucky/appalachian Culture: Goin' to Boston
Goin' to Boston is a traditional folk dance enjoyed as a "play party game" in Appalachia. Learn commonly used folk dance movements such as promenade, sashay, reel, and casting the line in this video. Included are teaching tips and...
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Pbs: Kentucky/appalachian Culture: Shady Grove/bandyrowe
In this video folksinger Jean Ritchie performs the Appalachian tune "Shady Grove," a traditional song she learned from her family and "Bandyrowe," a song for which she made up verses to help get her two sons to sleep when they were very...
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Pbs: Kentucky/appalachian Culture: The Two Gals
In this video, storyteller Anndrena Belcher tells the story of two sisters, one kind and compassionate, the other lazy and greedy, and their separate adventures in a land they discover at the bottom of their well.