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Author Hansen, Gregory, 1962-

Title A Florida fiddler : the life and times of Richard Seaman / Gregory Hansen.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 254 pages) : illustrations, music
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index.
Contents Arts mania -- And the merry love the fiddle -- Workshop -- "Your word was your bond" : an anthology of tall tales -- Uncle Josie's farm -- Richard's fiddle -- Core repertory -- Folklife in education -- A Florida fiddler -- The voice of a fiddler -- The icing on the cake.
Summary Richard Seaman grew up in Kissimmee Park, Florida. This biography presents Seaman's assessment of Florida's changing cultural landscape through 30 tales, personal experience narratives, legends, fiddle tune repertory, and descriptions of daily life.
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Subject Seaman, Richard, 1904-2002.
Seaman, Richard, 1904-2002.
Fiddlers -- Florida -- Biography.
Fiddlers.
Florida.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Storytellers -- Florida -- Biography.
Storytellers.
Old-time music -- Social aspects -- Florida.
Old-time music.
Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Author Seaman, Richard, 1904-2002.
Other Form: Print version: Hansen, Gregory, 1962- Florida fiddler. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2007 0817315535 9780817315535 (DLC) 2006022575 (OCoLC)70284410
ISBN 9780817381936 (electronic book)
0817381937 (electronic book)
0817315535 (alkaline paper)
9780817315535 (alkaline paper)
0817357610
9780817357610