October Old-Time Week 2009,
features legendary musicians from West Virginia, Virginia, North
Carolina, and Alabama assembled by coordinator,
Gerry Milnes.
Erynn Marshall adds to
Dave Bing’s enormous
repertoire of
West
Virginia fiddle and banjo
music by teaching from her wide-ranging
repertoire of Kentucky fiddle tunes, and by sharing the music
of legendary West Virginia fiddlers with whom she spent time.
Mac Traynham, a fine
Southern-styled singer of renown, is teaching traditional old-time
banjo for students in-between
the beginning and intermediate
levels.
New to Augusta,
Carl Jones covers old-time guitar styles and will
demonstrate his consummate songwriting skills.
James Bryan and
Riley Baugus, two of the best
old-time musicians in the southern Appalachian Mountains, are also
new this year to October Old-Time Week and are teaching
traditional fiddle and banjo styles and repertoire. Rounding out
the week, our 17th Annual Old-Time
Fiddlers’
Reunion presents a weekend of unforgettable
performances by some of West Virginia’s finest Old-Time fiddlers.
