- Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection
- Title:
- Video of W. Guy Bruce, Welcome Hill, Georgia
- Creator:
- Rosenbaum, Art
- Date of Original:
- 1975/1989
- Subject:
- Banjoists--Georgia--Welcome Hill
Banjo--Georgia--Welcome Hill
Folk musicians--Georgia--Welcome Hill
Old-time music--Georgia--Welcome Hill
Banjo--Tuning--Georgia
Songs
Singing
Bruce, W. Guy
Rosenbaum, Art - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chattooga County, Welcome Hill, 34.57481, -85.31857
- Medium:
- field recordings
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Source reel #6 for "Down Yonder." Willie Guy Bruce sings and plays banjo with his son on guitar and fiddle at his home in Welcome Hill, Georgia. For some songs, he is also accompanied by Art Rosenbaum on guitar. His son talks about what it was like growing up in a musical family. W. Guy Bruce discusses tuning the banjo in the old-time style. Songs: Three Little Birds, Greenback, Little Brown Jug, Number One, Cumberland Gap, John Henry.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_gfc_gfc-2128
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/ugabma/gfc/do:gfc-2128
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 film : circa 43 minutes
- Original Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
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