About this minute
- Title
- Lost Indian
- Performer
- Marion Sumner
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
- Year
- 2002 – 2003
- Location
- Appalachian Mountains, USA
- Collections
- Collection 1
- Related resource guides
- Compositions , Fiddle violin , Human , Migration , Pulse , Rhythm , Stringed instruments , Tempo , Traditional
Collection 1 #46
You just heard a style of American music called ‘Old-Time Music,’ or ‘Mountain Music.’ The name ‘Old-Time Music’ comes from the fact it is one of the oldest types of American music, with roots in British, Scottish and Irish folk music brought to the United States by immigrants from those countries. Do you remember the...
