Overview of music traditions in the U.S. state of Virginia
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Virginia's musical contribution to American culture has been diverse, and includes Piedmont blues, jazz, folk, brass, hip-hop, and rock and roll bands, as well as the founding origins of country music in the Bristol sessions by Appalachian Virginians.
The origin of music from within the state is very diverse, including cities such as Richmond, college towns such as Charlottesville and Fredericksburg, and the rural areas of Southwestern Virginia along "The Crooked Road”.
as well as the founding origins of country music in the Bristol sessions by Appalachian Virginians. The origin ofmusic from within the state is very diverse...
West Virginia's folk heritage is a part of the Appalachian folk music tradition, and includes styles of fiddling, ballad singing, and other styles that...
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after the Piedmont plateau region, on the East Coast of the United States from about Richmond, Virginia to Atlanta, Georgia. Piedmont blues musicians come...
West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and east...
Appalachian music is the musicof the region of Appalachia in the Eastern United States. Traditional Appalachian music is derived from various influences...
"Ultra Music Festival gets new home on Virginia Key for at least one year". Miami Herald. Retrieved November 22, 2018. "Could Miami's Ultra music festival...
later, West Virginiamusic channel radiowv asked him to record a song for its YouTube music channel, and the result was "Rich Men North of Richmond". Anthony...
Adeline Virginia Woolf (/wʊlf/; née Stephen; 25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer. She is considered one of the most important modernist...
Virginia State University (VSU or Virginia State) is a public historically Black land-grant university in Ettrick, Virginia. Founded on March 6, 1882 (1882-03-06)...
"Virginia Plain" is a song by English rock band Roxy Music, released as their debut single in August 1972. Written by Roxy frontman Bryan Ferry, the song...
ofMusic (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania Academy ofMusic (Lynchburg, Virginia) Academy ofMusic Theatre, Northampton, Massachusetts Boston Academy of Music...
Virginia Tech (VT), officially the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main...
Richard; Schwartz, Ed (October 22, 2012). "Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary". Virginia Tech Department ofMusic. Archived from the original on October...
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