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Catherine Jean "Cathy" Barton Para was an American folk musician from Boonville, Missouri known for her performances of traditional Ozark music and her proficiency on the banjo and hammered dulcimer. For more than four decades she performed with her husband Dave Para.
Folk music and traditional Ozark performances are available at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View. Folk dances , including square dances and hoedowns , were a dominant cultural force across early Arkansas.
Traditional folk instruments include the fiddle and banjo as well as guitar, mandolin, dulcimer and autoharp. Located in the Ozark Mountains , the town of Mountain View bills itself as the "Folk Music Capital of the World".
Ozark Folkways in Winslow, Arkansas, and Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas, interpret regional culture through musical performance and exhibitions of pioneer skills and crafts. Traditional Ozark culture includes stories and tunes passed orally between generations through community music parties and other informal ...
In 1974, residents of Sedalia, Missouri, weren’t expecting the 150,000 fans who showed up to see some of the biggest rock acts of the era.
Fifty years ago this weekend in Sedalia, the Ozark Music Festival featured the Eagles, Aerosmith, Blue Öyster Cult, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more.
Randolph also wrote about non-folklore aspects of Ozark society, such as music. His Ozark Mountain Folks (1932) describes the creation of a distinctive church choir singing style created by a corps of uncredentialled, itinerant choral instructors. Pissing in the Snow and Other Ozark Folktales (1976) was a national bestseller. He published over ...
The Ozark Folk Center is an Arkansas living ... The town of Mountain View bills itself as the "Folk Music Capital of the World" and local musicians often gather in ...