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Singing Family of the Cumberlands Jean Ritchie Maurice ~ Singing Family of the Cumberlands is both an appealing account of family life and a treasury of American folklore and folksong In the deceptively simple but picturesque language of rural Kentucky Jean Ritchie tells of a way of life now nearly vanished and of a gentle upright people shielded from the outside world by forbidding mountain ranges preserving the traditions of their forebears
Singing Family of the Cumberlands by Jean Ritchie ~ Singing Family of the Cumberlands The singing family of which Jean Ritchie writes is that of her parents Balis and Abigail Ritchie and their fourteen children all born and reared in Viper Kentucky deep in the Cumberland Mountains Jean the youngest of the clan grew up to be a world renowned folksinger
Jean Ritchie “Singing Family of the Cumberlands” ~ Born in 1922 as the youngest of fourteen children in the Singing Ritchie Family Jean Ritchie tells the stories behind the songs the rich family context that gave life and meaning to these songs Be forewarned once you pick up Singing Family of the Cumberlands you won’t be able to put it down Ritchie’s writing voice is engaging sweet
Customer reviews Singing Family of the ~ Its very exciting to do a family tree and find someone that has become celebrity I bought this for my mother The Ritchie family is her mothers lineage
Singing Family of the Cumberlands ~ Singing Family of the Cumberlands is both an appealing account of family life and a treasury of American folklore and folksong In the deceptively simple but picturesque language of rural Kentucky Jean Ritchie tells of a way of life now nearly vanished and of a gentle upright people shielded from the outside world by forbidding mountain ranges preserving the traditions of their forebears
Singing Family of the Cumberlands by Jean Ritchie 1988 ~ Chicago Tribune Singing Family of the Cumberlands her memoir about growing up in Perry County is considered a gem of Appalachian literature Jason Howard Kentucky Living The Ritchies are rare peope of sturdy poineer stock Jean Ritchie sees them fondly and the reader is likely to share her warmth
Singing family of the Cumberlands Book 1988 ~ Singing family of the Cumberlands Jean Ritchie The singing family of which Jean Ritchie writes is that of her parents Balis and Abigail Ritchie and their fourteen children all born and reared in Viper Kentucky deep in the Cumberland
Singing family of the Cumberlands Book 1955 ~ Singing family of the Cumberlands Jean Ritchie Maurice Sendak Autobiography of an American folksinger who grew up in the Cumberland mountains With the words and music of many songs
Singing family of the Cumberlands Book 1963 ~ Singing family of the Cumberlands Jean Ritchie Home WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help Search Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library Create lists bibliographies and reviews or Search WorldCat Find items in libraries near you
Jean Ritchies Singing Family of the Cumberlands Jean ~ Jean Ritchies Singing Family of the Cumberlands Jean Ritchie Maurice Sendak on FREE shipping on qualifying offers story of the Ritchies beautifully told by the youngest member of the current generationtold in a colloquial idiom that suggests the speech patterns of Eastern diction never does slip into Ritchie has somehow made her style perfectly natural
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