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Maud Karpeles, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Artist: Cecil Sharp

Maud Karpeles, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Artist: Cecil Sharp

1-218-965 - EFDSS/Heritage Images

Maud Karpeles, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Photograph taken during Cecil Sharp's folk music collecting expedition: British musician Sharp (1859-1924) and his assistant Dr Maud Karpeles (1885-1976) collected folk songs from the mountain singers of the Appalachians (North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky), between 1916 and 1918.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Cecil Sharp, attributed to: British: Folk music collector, author, writer, editor
Subject
  1. Maud Karpeles: : Editor, folk music collector, author, writer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America Appalachian Mountains

  1. 36 00 00 N , 082 40 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Music

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3492x5409
File Size : 55,337kb

Aliases

  1. AC 51
  1. AC 51 (2 CD)
  1. 0550000054
  1. 1-218-965
  1. 1218965
  1. 54

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